Shawl
Perraje
42-35-80
From: Guatemala | Almolonga | Department of Quezaltenango
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Perraje |
Object Number | 42-35-80 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Almolonga | Department of Quezaltenango |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Silk |
Description | Cotton shawl with broad, blue-black stripes and compound stripes of lavender, blue and white ikat, and pink and purple. Embroidered cross lines of X's and Y's of yellow, red and white silk. Both ends fringed. |
Length | 160 cm |
Width | 80 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
Other Number | XXXIX - Other Number |
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