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Perraje

99-25-2

From: Guatemala | Zunil | Department of Quezaltenango

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Perraje
Object Number 99-25-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Guatemalan
Provenience Guatemala | Zunil | Department of Quezaltenango
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Maroon ground with thin double warp stripes of pink and ikat-dyed gray and white, near center each panel has a yellow stripe next to pink stripe. Two panels each with 3 selvages and one hem. Center seam is sewn together with multi-colored randa stich.

Height 142 cm
Width 124.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Theodore T. Newbold and Helen Cunningham, 1999

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