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Fragment of brocade - green cotton base; multicolored brocading element
Fragment of brocade - green cotton base; multicolored brocading element
Object Number 40-49-20/7588
Display Title Fragment of brocade - green cotton base; multicolored brocading element
Descriptions
Inventory Description Textile fragment, woven cotton, brocaded geometric design, rectangular, damaged
Classification
  • Textile
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Chimaltenango
Additional Geographic Terms San Martin Jilotepequez
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 38 x 12.5 x 0.2 cm (14 15/16 x 4 15/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-49-20/7588

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