Tortilla towel

Museum number:
3-26946
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2999
Description:
Towel for tortillas; geometric and anthropomorphic designs; white on white cotton in pile loops; fringed; stained; 1 includes fringe; total 1. 78cm.
Donor:
John Barr Tompkins
Collection place:
San Pablito, Puebla, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Otomi
Collector:
John Barr Tompkins
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1973
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
width 78 centimeters and length 31 centimeters
Comment:
Special needs: lightweight
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Tortilla towel, accession number 3-26946, described as Towel for tortillas; geometric and anthropomorphic designs; white on white cotton in pile loops; fringed; stained; 1 includes fringe; total 1. 78cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tortilla towel, accession number 3-26946, described as Towel for tortillas; geometric and anthropomorphic designs; white on white cotton in pile loops; fringed; stained; 1 includes fringe; total 1. 78cm.

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