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Shawl, men's shoulder blanket, white with brown horizontal and vertical bands with red and black anthropomorphic and geometric images, fringes on two ends
Shawl, men's shoulder blanket, white with brown horizontal and vertical bands with red and black anthropomorphic and geometric images, fringes on two ends
Object Number 2013.24.44
Display Title Shawl, men's shoulder blanket, white with brown horizontal and vertical bands with red and black anthropomorphic and geometric images, fringes on two ends
Descriptions
Object Description Man's shoulder blanket, floor loomed, selvages cut, create fringes, white wool with black horizontal wool bands, red and black geometric and human images.
Inventory Description Shawl, men's shoulder blanket, white wool with brown horizontal and vertical bands, red and black anthropomorphic and geometric images, fringes on two ends
Classification
  • Shawl
Department Ethnographic
Date 1940-1942 or earlier
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Solola / <County> / Solola
Materials Dye , Wool
Dimensions Overall: 64 × 162 cm (25 3/16 × 63 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.24.44
Credit Line Gift of Mary Dodge Cobb in memory of Bertha Sanford (Wiener) Dodge and Carroll William Dodge, who together collected these Guatemalan textiles
Provenance
Collector Bertha Sanford Dodge
Collector Carroll William Dodge
Donor Donated by Mary Dodge Cobb

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