Textile
- Museum number:
- 3-28266
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21030028266
- Alternate number:
- 3466 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.3032
- Description:
- Servilleta. Materials: Cotton. Techniques: Plain weave, tufted design, fringe. Colors: White, lavender, faded red. Dimensions: 23 1/2" x 29 1/2". Remarks: Old when purchased. Mixteca Baja, Oaxaca. Fringed rectangle w. horizontal woven bands, lavender, red, and white tufted designs. Red dye commercial. Purple (purpura or charcol dye. Handspun, hand woven cotton. See: NATURAL HISTORY, Jan.1964,Gerhard,"Emperor's Dye of the Mixtecs"pp.26-31.
- Donor:
- Design Department (UC Berkeley)
- Collection place:
- Mexico
- Verbatim coll. place:
- MEXICO
- Culture or time period:
- Mexican
- Materials:
- Rayon
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Textile samples
- Function:
- 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
- Accession date:
- 1974
- Department:
- Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
- Dimensions:
- width 59 centimeters and length 72 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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