Blanket
Rodillera
85-2-204
From: Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Rodillera |
Object Number | 85-2-204 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Wool |
Description | Man's brown wool blanket with geometric patterns in red, white and blue at both ends. Fringed at ends. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 20 epi, single, Z twist, brown wool. Weft: 14 ppi, single, Z twist, brown wool. Twill weave and tapestry weave (double faced)." |
Length | 168 cm |
Width | 75 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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