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Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
$7500

Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
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  • Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
  • Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
  • Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
  • Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
  • Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
  • Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
  • Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
  • Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez
  • Red with Blue Frame Saint’s Offering from San Juan Sacatepéquez

The following item belongs to the range of “Antique and Rare Items of the Casa de Artes’ Treasures Series”. This item can only be purchased online using PAYPAL or a US Dollar Check sent to our P.O. Box address in Florida, USA. For buying instructions and more pictures, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 

One panel Saint’s Offering woven on a back strap loom. The piece has four selvedge ends. The designs are woven in. Two indigo and yellow stripes frame the red (alizarin) background of the piece. The textile shows some holes (damage). Zoomorphic designs: hawks, pelicans, birds and ixcanel worm. Geometrical designs: feather serpent.

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Age: Approximately woven in the early 1900’s
Ethnic Group: Kakchiquel
Origin: San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Materials: Cotton; natural dyes: indigo, yellow, mollusk; alizarin
Use: Saint’s Offering
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 15” x 29”
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