Tzute

Museum number:
3-29883
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Accession number:
Acc.4405
Description:
Backstrap-loomed, warp-predominant plain weave, single-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos handsewn with white yarn, all end selvedges loom-finished.
Donor:
Janet Tellefsen
Collection place:
San Miguel Dueñas, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Sacatepequez; San Miguel Duenas
Collector:
Thomas Whittaker
Collection date:
late 1960s-1976
Object type:
ethnography
Production date:
1940s
Accession date:
March 1, 1989
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Tzute, accession number 3-29883, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-predominant plain weave, single-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos handsewn with white yarn, all end selvedges loom-finished.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Tzute, accession number 3-29883, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-predominant plain weave, single-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos handsewn with white yarn, all end selvedges loom-finished.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Tzute, accession number 3-29883, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-predominant plain weave, single-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos handsewn with white yarn, all end selvedges loom-finished.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-29883, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-predominant plain weave, single-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos handsewn with white yarn, all end selvedges loom-finished.

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