Shawl
Tapado
85-2-35
From: Guatemala | Santa Caterina Zunil | Department of Quezaltenango
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Tapado |
Object Number | 85-2-35 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Santa Caterina Zunil | Department of Quezaltenango |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Black and mauve striped cotton thin blue and white jaspe stripes, tapado, Two panels joined with multi-colored decorative randa, one side twisted fringed, old style. Tag:"short skirts, red cinta in hair, large staff, red belt." Indian Textiles only place with mauve colored threads". |
Length | 252 cm |
Width | 60 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
Other Number | 35 - Other Number |
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