Chichicastenangp Cofradia Tzute
Contemporary Maya, Chichicastenango, Quiche, Guatemala
Cotton, wool and silk
1935-1945
34 x 28 inches - exclusive of tassles ( 96.5 x 71 cm)
Inventory # 10247
$2,500
Man's ceremonial headcloth unusual for it's use of wool brocade yarns. Lovely intact tassle of silk and wool, woven with the "k'ot" double headed eagle design of the Maya introduced by the Spanish Hapsburgs.