Cloth

Museum number:
3-30254
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
MVC-0129 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
RGM cloth made by two panels measuring 14" wide that have been sewn together; one panel is 53 inches long, the other 2 inches longer; back of cloth is blue; face of cloth includes 33 inches of multicolored bands running across the fabric; ends are in plain blue.
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Guatemala
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 3-30254, described as RGM cloth made by two panels measuring 14" wide that have been sewn together; one panel is 53 inches long, the other 2 inches longer; back of cloth is blue; face of cloth includes 33 inches of multicolored bands running across the fabric; ends are in plain blue.

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