Loom
Textile
29-60-33
From: Guatemala | Department of Quiche | Pichikil
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-60-33 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan | Quiche |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Quiche | Pichikil |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Silk | Cotton (uncertain) |
| Technique | Embroidered |
| Iconography | Bird | Animal |
| Description | Small loom for narrow work - to weave hair band. A piece of work started. Band red with white edges. Embroidery, birds, beasts and geometric figures. Foreign yarn. Silk embroidery. No rolling up stick or width stick |
| Length | 221 cm |
| Width | 29.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Guatemalan Expedition, Robert Burkitt, 1920 |
| Other Number | 264 - Field No SF |
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