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Tzute, men's headdress, two pieces joined by a randa, red with multicolored geometric images and black and white ikat
Tzute, men's headdress, two pieces joined by a randa, red with multicolored geometric images and black and white ikat
Object Number 2013.24.38
Display Title Tzute, men's headdress, two pieces joined by a randa, red with multicolored geometric images and black and white ikat
Descriptions
Object Description Man's tzut, two pieces, multicolored silk randa joining two pieces, back strap loomed, one end loom finished, other end cut and hemmed, red cotton with multicolored and black and white ikat cotton, multicolored cotton and silk single faced supplementary weft brocading, small geometric images.
Inventory Description Tzute, men's headdress, two pieces joined by a multicolored silk randa, red cotton with multicolored and black and white ikat, multicolored cotton and silk single faced supplementary weft brocade small geometric images
Classification
  • Tzute
Department Ethnographic
Date 1940-1942 or earlier
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Solola / <County> / Solola
Materials Dye , Cotton , Silk
Dimensions Overall: 84 × 76 cm (33 1/16 × 29 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.24.38; 46
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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