Shawl
Perraje
99-23-45
From: Guatemala | Department of Quezaltenango | Zunil
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Peraje |
| Object Number | 99-23-45 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Maya |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Quezaltenango | Zunil |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Large shawl, moven of fine mercerized cotton. Bright purple ground with thin black and grey stripes repeated every 7 cm. Whimsical randa, embroidery of birds in multiple colors, fringe at one end only. |
| Length | 164 cm |
| Width | 136 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
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