Cargador

Museum number:
3-32191
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Alternate number:
ACW Guatemala addition #2 (previous number, Margot Schevill checklist number)
Accession number:
Acc.4804
Description:
Woven of natural brown cotton. Two pieces joined with central randa, the center of the cloth is predominantly ixcaco with black, red and white stripes laterally. There are tiny jaspe (ikat) stripes in the center of the piece. The hems are rolled and handsewn.
Donor:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection place:
Sololá Department, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
San Jorge, Solola
Culture or time period:
Kaqchikel
Collector:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection date:
2005
Materials:
Cotton (textile) (natural brown)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
March 6, 2017
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
whole— width 64.5 centimeters, whole— depth 0.1 centimeters, and whole— length 71 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Cargador, accession number 3-32191, described as Woven of natural brown cotton. Two pieces joined with central randa, the center of the cloth is predominantly ixcaco with black, red and white stripes laterally. There are tiny jaspe (ikat) stripes in the center of the piece. The hems are rolled and handsewn.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Cargador, accession number 3-32191, described as Woven of natural brown cotton. Two pieces joined with central randa, the center of the cloth is predominantly ixcaco with black, red and white stripes laterally. There are tiny jaspe (ikat) stripes in the center of the piece. The hems are rolled and handsewn.

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