Textile Item Number: 2833/6 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two long identical rectangular panels of hand woven cloth sewn together at vertical centre with a broad stripe of embroidery with a repeated pattern of rectangles. Rectangular panels have vertical stripes of various widths of alternating red; green and brown; red, green and black; then red, green and white on outside edges. There is also one stripe on each side of centre that is orange with a centre of alternating black and white squares. Bottom edge loosely hemmed with brown thread.
Item History
- Made in Guatemala
- Collected during 1980
- Owned by Margaret Laudan before October 31, 2010
- Received from Margaret Laudan (Donor) on October 31, 2010
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- 2833/6
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 173.3 cm, width 115.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Maya ?
- Previous Owner
- Margaret Laudan
- Received from
- Margaret Laudan (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Guatemala
When
- Collection Date
- during 1980
- Ownership Date
- before October 31, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on October 31, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 2833/0006