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Accession Number 1975.2.238 Title kerchief Category Clothing, Headwear Object Type kerchief Date Made 1975 Place Made North America: Guatemala, Nahualá Culture Native Middle American Cultural Region Native Middle American Gender and Age unknown Materials and Techniques cotton; handwoven Measurements overall: 76 x 59 cm Description Hand-woven, warp-faced cloth with multicoloured striped warp, mostly blue; warp ends are twisted to form fringe; discontinuous supplementary wefts form bands of multicoloured stylized birds. Credit Line University of Alberta