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Object Number 986-5-20/26205
Display Title Man's cloth (tzute de hombre)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tzute de hombre; tzute
Object Description Man's cloth (tzute de hombre); red ground with black check plaid; single-face geometric brocade and free-standing motifs; stained
Inventory Description Woven textile, red and blue plaind with embroidered animals.
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Date 1930-1939 ca?
Culture
  • Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / El Quiche / <County> / Nahvia
Central America / Guatemala / Sacatepequez / <County> / Santa Maria de Jesus
Dimensions Overall: 59.8 x 60 x 0.1 cm (23 9/16 x 23 5/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-5-20/26205
Provenance
Collector Augustus Ledyard Smith (1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
Donor Augustus Ledyard Smith (1930-1939 ca? - 1986)

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