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Accession Number 1975.2.176 Title kerchief Category Clothing, Headwear Object Type kerchief Date Made 1975 Place Made North America: Guatemala, Nebaj Culture Native Middle American Cultural Region Native Middle American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques cotton; handwoven; machine sewn Measurements overall: 96 x 63.5 cm Description Hand-woven, warp-faced cloth; warp of multi-coloured stripes; warp ends form fringe; discontinuous and continuous supplementary wefts in many colours form bands of geometric motifs; Machine stitched near the edge. Credit Line University of Alberta