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Accession Number 1975.2.27 Title set of two samples Category Textileworking Tools & Equipment Object Type sample, textile Date Made 1975 Place Made North America: Guatemala, San Pedro Sacatepéquez Culture Native Middle American Cultural Region Native Middle American Gender and Age not applicable Description

Set of two weaving samples made in the tradition of the area. Both pieces are warp faced embellished with discontinued supplementary wefts in various colours on a striped background. All samples have a commercially…

Set of two weaving samples made in the tradition of the area. Both pieces are warp faced embellished with discontinued supplementary wefts in various colours on a striped background. All samples have a commercially made label reading 'Handmade in Guatemala by Sombol'

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