Utility Cloth
Servilleta
85-2-321
From: Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of San Marcos
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Servilleta |
Object Number | 85-2-321 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Mam |
Provenience | Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of San Marcos |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Silk |
Description | Orange cotton warp. Twill with weft silk stripe. Fringes on two ends, knotted. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 50 epi, single, Z twist, orange cotton. Weft: 15-19 ppi, cotton and rayon single. Overshot pattern. Woven on a backstrap loom." |
Length | 57 cm |
Width | 38 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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