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Object Number
986-5-20/26195
Display Title
Textile
Descriptions
Object Description
Length of cloth, 2 breadths; red ground with white and dark blue warp lines in equal widths and regular pattern; no weft lines; no brocade; two pieces embroidered in violet and orange at join, changes color approximately every 2 cm. White spots in a quadrant of the cloth may be detergent stains
Inventory Description
Woven cotton cloth, red with black and white stripes, embroidered seam.
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1930-1939 ca?
Culture
- Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Solola
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Panajachel
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 107.2 x 100.3 x 0.7 cm (42 3/16 x 39 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-5-20/26195
Provenance
Collector
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
Donor
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
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