Almolonga tzute (utility cloth).

Almolonga tzutes are usually small and are like samplers for the geometric brocade that decorates Almolonga huipils. This post-1980 example was hand woven on back strap loom in one wide cotton panel. It features supplementary weft brocade forming zigzag patterns in six colors. This tzute is in excellent condition. It was acquired from Ana Carolina Ajanel of Chichicastenango. W 64 x L 67 cm plus fringe. (11-210) $ 32. OBO