Utility Cloth

Tzute

2014-19-57

From: Guatemala | Department of Quezaltenango | San Martin Sacatepequez

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Tzute
Object Number 2014-19-57
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mam
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Quezaltenango | San Martin Sacatepequez
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Black groundcloth with three bands of narrow stripes in red. 24 cm at both ends decorated with multicolored supplementary weft. The central portion decorated in small segments of multicolored supplementary weft. 5 cm of fringe at both ends.

Length 77.2 cm
Width 144.4 cm
Credit Line Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014
Other Number L-699-57 - Old Loan Number

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