Utility Cloth

Servilleta

68-17-6

From: Guatemala | Magdalena Milpas Altas | Department of Sacatepequez

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Servilleta
Object Number 68-17-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mam
Provenience Guatemala | Magdalena Milpas Altas | Department of Sacatepequez
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Muslin | Cotton | Silk
Description

Unbleached muslin embroidered with red cotton and blue, lavender and white silk in overall dot pattern. Birds incorporated into design with red cotton thrread. Tassels at two corners, one missing.

Length 77 cm
Width 90 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Josiah Marvel Jr., 1968

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