Utility Cloth
Tzute
80-22-3
From: Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Tzute |
Object Number | 80-22-3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Two cotton panels stitched together, brocade on balanced ground weave, floats visible on reverse. Warp stripes, strange animals and birds in red biege, yellow, green and blue on mostly white ground. Selvedges finished. ends folded and stitched. Good condition, some stains and color runs, soiled. |
Length | 66.4 cm |
Width | 58.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Richard C. Bull, 1980 |
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