Tzute

Museum number:
3-45
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030000045
Alternate number:
45 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.47 and Acc.61
Description:
Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cm
Donor:
Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Nahuala, Sololá, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Nahuala, Solola, Guatemala
Culture or time period:
K'iche' and Maya
Collector:
Gustavus A. Eisen
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
October 20, 1902
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
width 114 centimeters and length 109 centimeters
Comment:
See Eisen archives in museum library.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 2 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 3 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 4 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 5 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 6 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 7 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 8 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 9 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 10 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmHearst Museum object 11 of 11 titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cmDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-45, described as Headcloth (Xute) of man; white cotton; basket weave; brocaded in red and yellow; stitched in red; approximately 1 m 9 cm x 1 m 14 cm

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