Shawl

Perraje

99-23-98

From: Guatemala | Guatemalan Coast

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 99-23-98
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Maya
Provenience Guatemala | Guatemalan Coast
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton | Wool
Description

Shawl with stripes woven into red ground with felter wool tassels at each end. Stripes are approximately 2-3cm apart. Stripes are the same colors as the tassels- green, red, purple, yellow, orange and blue. Tassels are attached to the knotted border.

Length 186 cm
Width 87 cm
Credit Line Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999

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