Utility Cloth
Tzute
99-23-104
From: Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Tzute |
| Object Number | 99-23-104 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Maya |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Tzute headdress of two panels joined with a striped randa. White ground with brocaded animals, birds and geometric designs. Wide, brown, red, yellow, purple and green stripes along the selvedges of each panel. Brocaded in pink, blue, yellow, red, green, orange and purple. |
| Length | 64 cm |
| Width | 70 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
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