Utility Cloth
Tzute
98-23-9
From: Guatemala | San Raimundo | Department of Sacatepequez
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Tzute De Mujer |
Object Number | 98-23-9 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Guatemala | San Raimundo | Department of Sacatepequez |
Culture Area | Central American |
Date Made | 1989-1992 |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Technique | Embroidered |
Description | Tzute - all purpose cloth. Predominately purple and yellow. Two pieces of cloth sewn together at a blue seam, center. Yellow, red, purple, blue, and grey warp with a square of embroidery in each corner done in yellow, green, and purple. |
Length | 124 cm |
Width | 124 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Theodore T. Newbold and Helen Cunningham in commemoration of Pamela Jardine's retirement, 1998 |
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