Ceremonial Tzute

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Title	Ceremonial Tzute
Artist	Artist Unknown (Maya, Cackchiquel)
Date	1959
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Woven Fabric | Cotton, silk; supplementary weft patterning

Creation Place:

Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, San Juan Sacatepéquez

Culture:

Maya, Cackchiquel, Guatemala, Sacatepéquez

Style:

20th century

Inscriptions:

Recuerdo de Daniana Coc 1ero Octubre de 1959

Physical Description:

One paneled green cotton tzute woven on a backstrap loom with zoomorphic patterns (rooster, peacock, deer and butterfly); four selvage ends; satin ribbon decorates the edge.

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta Grodberg Simmons

Accession Number:

2003.227.24

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009

Ceremonial Tzute

Artist Unknown (Maya, Cackchiquel)

1959