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Man's Tzute or head handkerchief - dark blue material with pink stripes & pink &
Man's Tzute or head handkerchief - dark blue material with pink stripes & pink &
Object Number 41-90-20/14275
Display Title Man's Tzute or head handkerchief - dark blue material with pink stripes & pink &
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tzute
Object Description Man's Tzute or head handkerchief - dark blue material with pink stripes & pink & yellow embroidered horses.
Inventory Description Fabric, blue with beige stripes with embroidered polychrome horses, fringe
Classification
  • Accessory
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Solola / <County> / Nahuala
Materials Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 89 x 68 x 0.01 cm (35 1/16 x 26 3/4)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-90-20/14275
Provenance
Collector Ruth Reeves (1934)
Donor Donated by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1941)

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