Loom

Belt

De Palitos

42-35-115

From: Guatemala | San Miguel Totonicapan | Department of Totonicapan

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name De Palitos
Object Number 42-35-115
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Quiche
Provenience Guatemala | San Miguel Totonicapan | Department of Totonicapan
Culture Area Central American
Date Made pre 1933
Section American
Materials Wood | Cotton
Description

For weaving belts, with unfinished typical Totonicapan belt similar to 42-35-110, 1 cloth beam, 1 warp beam, 4 heddles, 1 bobbin, 1 pick, 1 sword, 1 shed stick used in wrapping up finished material.

Length 150 cm
Width 37 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942
Other Number 69-B - Other Number

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