Utility Cloth
Servilleta
66-34-5
From: Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Servilleta |
| Object Number | 66-34-5 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Basket cloth, green, white and red cotton plaid. Double faced cotton brocading animal bird and geometric designs [red, yellow, blue and purple] Ends finished with knotting and fringe. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 44 epi, 2 singles, Z-twist, white and green cotton. Weft: 20 ppi, 3 singles, Z-twist, white cotton. 32 ppi, 2 singles, Z-twist, red cotton. Warp plain weave. Supplemental weft: double faced." |
| Length | 60 |
| Width | 44 |
| Credit Line | Gift of Howard H. Tewksbury, 1966 |
| Other Number | A-5 - Field No SF |
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