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Tzute embroidered headcloth for a man, red with yellow, blue, white design
Tzute embroidered headcloth for a man, red with yellow, blue, white design
Object Number 17-3-20/C7766
Display Title Tzute embroidered headcloth for a man, red with yellow, blue, white design
Descriptions
Object Description Men's head cloths, one of four. Warp-faced plain weave with supplementary weft-patterning and embroidered seam; additional descriptive notes under conservation.
Inventory Description Tzute, woven, red with thin blue lines, yellow, blue embroidery motif
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / El Quiche / <County> / Santo Tomas Chichicastenango
Materials Fiber, Dye, Cotton, Silk
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 48.5 cm (16 9/16 x 19 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17-3-20/C7766; Guat/St. Thomas, Chichicastenango, El Quiche, B9:68:K

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