Utility Cloth

Servilleta

85-2-118G

From: Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Coban

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Servietta
Object Number 85-2-118G
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kekchi
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Coban
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Ecru cotton, single panel, basket weave, fringed on two borders.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 12 epi, two singles, Z twist, white cotton. Weft: 10 ppi, two singles, Z twist, white cotton. Balanced plain weave. Woven on a backstrap loom."

Length 53 cm
Width 50 cm
Credit Line Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985

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