Utility Cloth

Tzute

85-2-80

From: Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Tzute
Object Number 85-2-80
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cakchiquel
Provenience Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Woman's cloth. Plain weave. Red with multi-colored stripes.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 48 epi, two singles, Z twist, cotton. Weft: 24 ppi, three singles, Z twist, red cotton. Warp predominantly plain weave. One panel, two selvedges."

Length 106 cm
Width 91 cm
Credit Line Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985
Other Number 80 - Other Number

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