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Tzute, given to the donor by president Jorge Ubico. dark blue with blue and oran
Tzute, given to the donor by president Jorge Ubico. dark blue with blue and oran
Object Number 970-24-20/23822
Display Title Tzute, given to the donor by president Jorge Ubico. dark blue with blue and oran
Descriptions
Object Description Tzute, given to the donor by president Jorge Ubico. dark blue with blue and orange stripes and multicolored (red, orange, yellow, pink, and white) embroidery. 70 x 60 cm.
Inventory Description Fabric, black w/ orange and green stripes, polychrome zoomorphic embroidery, fr
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Solola / <County> / Nahuala
Materials Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 83 x 61 x 0.1 cm (32 11/16 x 24 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Howard H. Tewksbury (01/01/1927 - 8/12/1970)

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