Textile

Museum number:
3-28108
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
951 (previous number (Design Dept.))
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
textile square. Cotton, silk. Plain weave, warp faced, on-lay brocaded, tassels. Red, black pin stripe, varicolored designs. Geometric motives. 31 inches x 35 inches
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Chichicastenango, Quiché, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Guatemala Chichicastenango
Culture or time period:
Mayan
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Silk (brocade, tassels, silk/cott)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
width 35 inches and length 31 inches
Comment:
Donated by Mrs HR Siebe. With tassels from Chichicastenango appears to be tzute
Loans:
S1993-1994 #4: Blackhawk Museums (August 31, 1993–March 16, 1994)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 3-28108, described as textile square. Cotton, silk. Plain weave, warp faced, on-lay brocaded, tassels. Red, black pin stripe, varicolored designs. Geometric motives. 31 inches x 35 inches
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 3-28108, described as textile square. Cotton, silk. Plain weave, warp faced, on-lay brocaded, tassels. Red, black pin stripe, varicolored designs. Geometric motives. 31 inches x 35 inchesDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 3-28108, described as textile square. Cotton, silk. Plain weave, warp faced, on-lay brocaded, tassels. Red, black pin stripe, varicolored designs. Geometric motives. 31 inches x 35 inches

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