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Object Number 986-5-20/26246
Display Title Napkin (servilleta)
Descriptions
Object Description Napkin (servilleta) to wrap food in; natural brown (cafe algodon) and white cotton, with black, yellow, red, green and ikat weft stripe; white warps; made on treadle loom
Inventory Description Woven napkin, multi-colored striped design with white fringe.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Napkin
Department Ethnographic
Date 1930 ca.
Culture
  • Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Totonicapan / <County> / Totonicapan
Dimensions Overall: 80 x 64 x 0.1 cm (31 1/2 x 25 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-5-20/26246
Provenance
Collector Augustus Ledyard Smith (1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
Donor Augustus Ledyard Smith (1930-1939 ca? - 1986)

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