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Totonicapan Tzute #2

Manufacturer: N/A

SKU: G-T-Tz-To-2

Price: $35.00
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This multiple-use tzute was produced in the Maya town of Totonicapan, and dates from the 1990s. It was woven in one narrow panel on a treadle loom, and is 100% cotton woven in weft-faced plain weave. It is extremely finely woven, as can be seen in the second photo below. Much of the design features small figures of weft-ikat. The fringes show the gray cotton warp threads.

Dimensions: approximately 20.5 inches wide and 62 inches long, including the fringes.

Condition: Excellent, very lightly used, some light soil and fading possible.

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