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Textile (Guatemala)

This is a Textile. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is cotton and its technique is weft resist dyed prior to weaving (jaspe), plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Elinor Merrell. It is credited Bequest of Elinor Merrell.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 77.5 x 80.6 cm (30 1/2 x 31 3/4 in.)

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Textile (Guatemala); cotton; Warp x Weft: 77.5 x 80.6 cm (30 1/2 x 31 3/4 in.); Bequest of Elinor Merrell; 1995-50-325

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