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Object Number 38-69-20/5292
Display Title Embroidered sampler done on handmade cotton fabric.
Descriptions
Object Description Embroidered sampler done on handmade cotton fabric. unusual specimen as handweaving is no longer obtainable in the lowlands.
Inventory Description Textile fragment, wht cotton fabric, embr. Floral/geo designs, poor condition
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 53.3 x 32.5 x 0.2 cm (21 x 12 13/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-69-20/5292

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