Utility Cloth
Tzute
85-2-290C
From: Guatemala | San Pedro La Laguna | Department of Solola
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Tzute |
| Object Number | 85-2-290C |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tzutujil |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Pedro La Laguna | Department of Solola |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | White ground with red, white and blue jaspeado stripes. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 68 epi, two singles, Z twist, blue, white and red cotton, blue and white ikat cotton. Weft: 22 ppi, two singles, white. Warp faced. One panel, two selvedges. Woven on a backstrap loom." |
| Length | 53 cm |
| Width | 51 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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