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Object Number
17-3-20/C7766.3
Display Title
Tzute embroidered headcloth for a man, white with red animal motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Men's head cloths, one of four. Warp-faced plain weave with supplementary weft-patterning and embroidered seam; additional descriptive notes under conservation.
Inventory Description
Tzute, white, embroidery, red, animal figures
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
/
El Quiche
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<County>
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Santo Tomas Chichicastenango
Materials
Fiber , Dye , Silk , Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 56 x 59.5 cm (22 1/16 x 23 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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