Headcover

Museum number:
3-29356
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4012
Description:
Headcovering, (Tzute) men's; brick red with beige stripe; bird and animal motif embroidered; 2 pieces joined together along center seam with figure 8 randa in silk (67 x 65 cm); purple silk tassels in each corner ( 24 cam each)
Donor:
Bertha Hammond
Collection place:
Guatemala
Culture or time period:
Guatemalan
Collector:
Maude Okkelberg
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Headcloths (headgear)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1985
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Headcover, accession number 3-29356, described as Headcovering, (Tzute) men's; brick red with beige stripe; bird and animal motif embroidered; 2 pieces joined together along center seam with figure 8 randa in silk (67 x 65 cm); purple silk tassels in each corner ( 24 cam each)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headcover, accession number 3-29356, described as Headcovering, (Tzute) men's; brick red with beige stripe; bird and animal motif embroidered; 2 pieces joined together along center seam with figure 8 randa in silk (67 x 65 cm); purple silk tassels in each corner ( 24 cam each)

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