Two paneled Tzute or Utility Cloth woven on a back strap loom with three selvedge ends. Each panel shows the warp which is woven with red and thin orange stripes; alternating every 3” green, yellow, blue and black wider lines. The entire piece shows different geometric patterns brocaded (planets, stars, water and corn plant designs). The woven Randa or union band is elaborated with different colours that join both panels. All the colours are chemical dyes. Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping!
Age: Approximately woven in the 1980’s.
Ethnic Group: Mam
Origin: Colotenango, Huehuetenango
Materials: Cotton
Use: Tzute or utility cloth
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 34” x 29”