Utility Cloth
Servilleta
85-2-118D
From: Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Coban
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Servilleta |
Object Number | 85-2-118D |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kekchi |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Coban |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Leno weave, ecru cotton with orange figures in supplementary weft. Fringed. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 24 epi, two singles, Z twist, white cotton. Weft: 24 ppi, two singles, Z twist, white cotton. Balanced plain weave and gauze weave. Supplementary weft is two faced. Woven on a backstrap loom." |
Length | 28 cm |
Width | 32 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
Other Number | Osborne number B - Other Number |
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