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Object Number
986-5-20/26216
Display Title
Cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Red machine-brocaded silk cloth; red edging basted on; probably not traditional Mayan; discolored, torn, rotting; household curtain?
Inventory Description
Woven cloth textile, red with red cloth applique design.
Classification
- Woven
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1930-1939 ca?
Culture
- Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
Materials
Cotton, Pigment, Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 43.5 x 44.5 x 2.7 cm (17 1/8 x 17 1/2 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-5-20/26216
Provenance
Collector
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
Donor
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
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