Object Timeline

1950

  • Work on this object began.

1959

  • Work on this object ended.

1966

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Border Fragment (Guatemala)

This is a Border fragment. It is dated 1950s and we acquired it in 1966. Its medium is wool, cotton and its technique is cross-stitch embroidery. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss Elizabeth Gordon. It is credited Gift of Elizabeth Gordon.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 29.5 x 10 cm (11 5/8 x 3 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Border Fragment (Guatemala); wool, cotton; H x W: 29.5 x 10 cm (11 5/8 x 3 15/16 in.); Gift of Elizabeth Gordon; 1966-60-6

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