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Napkin

1900-1929 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Napkin of woven cotton with animal and figure shapes in loom embroidery.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered cotton
Brief description
Napkin of embroidered cotton, Chichicastenango, Guatemala, 1900-1929
Physical description
Napkin of woven cotton with animal and figure shapes in loom embroidery.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31in
  • Width: 27.5in
Credit line
Given by the Needlework Development Scheme
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.184-1962

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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