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Object Timeline

1960

  • Work on this object began.

1968

  • We acquired this object.

1969

  • Work on this object ended.

2012

2025

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Tzute (man's Head Cloth) (Guatemala)

This is a Tzute (man's head cloth). It is dated 1960s and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is cotton and its technique is warp-faced plain weave with supplementary weft. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 106 x 60 cm (41 3/4 x 23 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Tzute (man's Head Cloth) (Guatemala); cotton; Warp x Weft: 106 x 60 cm (41 3/4 x 23 5/8 in.); 1968-112-1

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