Cloth

Museum number:
3-30263
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Alternate number:
MVC-0138 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
RGM cloth made by two panels of 13 1/2" wide by 31 inches long that have been embroidered together with figure 8 stitch; main color is red; design is of mating beasts surrounded by black, pink and orange women, and birds.
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Guatemala
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 3-30263, described as RGM cloth made by two panels of 13 1/2" wide by 31 inches long that have been embroidered together with figure 8 stitch; main color is red; design is of mating beasts surrounded by black, pink and orange women, and birds.

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