Object name: Tzute / Media available: legacy documentation / Collection place: Central America - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-29653, described as Tzute- man's: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. One piece; warps cut, create 3" fringe at both ends.

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-16430, described as Tzute; cotton twill and plain weave; red warp; tan ground wefts; varicolored weft stripes including bands of ikat and silk wefts; short fringe; 33 1/2 inches x 86 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-29854, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-predominant plain weave, two lienzos handsewn together, joined with randa, warps cut, decoratively hemmed by hand.

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-23459, described as Man’s tzute (shawl?); red cotton warp face; thin blue warp stripes, 2 widths; heavy varicolored silk brocade center; main color is purple, seamed in silk blocks of same colors with purple tassels at each corner. “New style.”

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-29959, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-predominant plain weave; two-faced supp. weft brocading; two pieces joined with randa; one end loom-finished, other end warps cut and hand-hemmed. 11" tassels added to all four corners. 96.5 cm x 96.5 cm. Native name/meaning: Tzute, hombre/Man's headcloth. Materials, techniques: Cotton: 2 two-ply black, blue and 4 two-ply black; mercerzied cotton in 5 two-ply in multicolors. Iconography consists of animals, abstracted double eagles, in geometrics. Context of use: Donated by Brian Tapp in memory of Rodolfo Alvarez Farfan. Zigzag patterns are an abstract rendering of the double-headed eagle design (Schevill); handsome tassels at four corners begin with yellow around which is an aqua puffed ring; the yellow is then knotted to maroon cotton, the dominant color of the tassel. The tassels are each knotted towards the bottom.

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-29734, described as Tzute-Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. One selvedge loom-finished, other warps cut, macramé, twisted into a fringe.

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-23487, described as Woman's tzute; two-width, finely woven cotton warp face; red center; narrow warp stripes; bands of birds alternate with bands of flowers; "R.S.L 1925" embroidered on one piece; 67.3 x 82.5 cm length.

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-16426, described as Tzute; red cotton plain weave; varicolored weft stripes; band of ikat at each end; short fringe; 28 x 64 inches

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-15626, described as Cofrade “zoot” (?) headpiece. Square, approximately 28 inches. Embroidered polychrome on red.

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-29880, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave, one piece, end selvedges loom-finished.

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