Utility Cloth
Servilleta
66-34-5
From: Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Servilleta |
Object Number | 66-34-5 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Guatemalan |
Provenience | Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Basket cloth, green, white and red cotton plaid. Double faced cotton brocading animal bird and geometric designs [red, yellow, blue and purple] Ends finished with knotting and fringe. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 44 epi, 2 singles, Z-twist, white and green cotton. Weft: 20 ppi, 3 singles, Z-twist, white cotton. 32 ppi, 2 singles, Z-twist, red cotton. Warp plain weave. Supplemental weft: double faced." |
Length | 60 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Width | 44 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Gift of Howard H. Tewksbury, 1966 |
Other Number | A-5 - Field No SF |
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