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Tzute embroidered headcloth for a child, red with geometric design
Tzute embroidered headcloth for a child, red with geometric design
Object Number 32-37-20/158
Display Title Tzute embroidered headcloth for a child, red with geometric design
Descriptions
Object Description Small tzute (child's headcloth). Warp-faced plain weave with supplementary weft-patterning and embroidered seam.
Inventory Description Tzute, woven, red with thin blue lines, embroidery yellow, bird motif
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Quiché
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / El Quiche / <County> / Santo Tomas Chichicastenango
Materials Fiber, Dye, Cotton, Silk
Dimensions Overall: 67 x 73 cm (26 3/8 x 28 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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