Tzute

Museum number:
3-29769
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4405
Description:
Treadle-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, two pieces joined front and back with machine stitching, ends cut and hemmed with machine stitching, six tassels.
Donor:
Janet Tellefsen
Collection place:
Santiago Atitlán, Sololá, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Solola; Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala
Culture or time period:
Guatemalan
Collector:
Thomas Whittaker
Collection date:
late 1960s-1976
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Production date:
1970s
Accession date:
March 1, 1989
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Tzute, accession number 3-29769, described as Treadle-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, two pieces joined front and back with machine stitching, ends cut and hemmed with machine stitching, six tassels.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Tzute, accession number 3-29769, described as Treadle-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, two pieces joined front and back with machine stitching, ends cut and hemmed with machine stitching, six tassels.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-29769, described as Treadle-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, two pieces joined front and back with machine stitching, ends cut and hemmed with machine stitching, six tassels.

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