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Perraje

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

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.

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