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Object Number
41-90-20/14295
Display Title
Man's tzute, or head handkerchief - white with red, green, orange, dark blue & b
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Tzute
Object Description
Man's tzute, or head handkerchief - white with red, green, orange, dark blue & brown stripes and red, orange, green, & purple embroidered designs
Inventory Description
Tzute, rectangular, white with woven multicolored stripes, abstract embrd
Classification
- Tzute
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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El Quiche
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<County>
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Santo Tomas Chichicastenango
Dimensions
Overall: 66 x 80 cm (26 x 31 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-90-20/14295 & #175/Derivation/Speciman & #187/Derivation/Speciman
Credit Line
Gift of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1941
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