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Object Timeline

1940

  • Work on this object began.

1952

  • Work on this object ended.

1966

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2025

  • You found it!

Servilleta (carrying Cloth) (Guatemala)

This is a Servilleta (carrying cloth). It is dated 1940–52 and we acquired it in 1966. Its medium is cotton and its technique is plain weave with supplementary weft. 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

Warp x Weft: 88.3 x 88.3 cm (34 3/4 x 34 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Servilleta (carrying Cloth) (Guatemala); cotton; Warp x Weft: 88.3 x 88.3 cm (34 3/4 x 34 3/4 in.); Gift of Elizabeth Gordon; 1966-60-1

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