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Accession Number 1975.2.275 Title kerchief Category Clothing, Headwear Object Type kerchief Date Made 1975 Place Made North America: Guatemala, San Juan Sacatepequez Culture Native Middle American Cultural Region Native Middle American Gender and Age unknown Materials and Techniques cotton; silk; handwoven; handsewn Measurements overall: 135 x 121 cm Description Hand-woven warp-faced cloth; red cotton warp had yellow and mauve stripes; yellow and mauve supplementary wefts at each end form stylized horses, birds and plants. Credit Line University of Alberta