Shawl
Perraje
| Native Name | Perraje |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 42-35-80 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Quiche |
| Provenience: | Guatemala Almolonga Department of Quezaltenango |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton Silk |
| Length: | 160 cm |
| Width: | 80 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
| Other Number: | XXXIX - Other Number |
Description
Cotton shawl with broad, blue-black stripes and compound stripes of lavender, blue and white ikat, and pink and purple. Embroidered cross lines of X's and Y's of yellow, red and white silk. Both ends fringed.
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