Utility Cloth
Servietta
99-23-107
From: Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 99-23-107 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Maya |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton | Wool | Silk |
| Description | Market cloth or servietta of two panels joined with a wide, silk randa in maroon, magenta, green and pink. Red ground with multicolored stripes. Two rows of six human figures brocaded in multicolored wool. One end is hemmed with zigzag stitching in silk. |
| Length | 70 cm |
| Width | 72 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
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