TATTER BLUE tapestry

Textile

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Name/Title

TATTER BLUE tapestry

Entry/Object ID

2020.2.5

Description

Small blue handwoven cloth with raised wefts that read “TATTER BLUE.” Brocaded designs of floral imagery and a peacock.

Textile Type

Weaving

Category

Cloth

Acquisition

Accession

2020.2

Made/Created

Artist

Chika Cuy

Date made

circa 2020

Place

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Notes

Weaver is Guatemalan-American.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

weaving

Dimensions

Height

32 cm

Width

8 cm

Material

Fabric, Yarn

Color

Blue, Green, Tan, White

Location

Room

Library