Skirt Length

Corte

42-35-271

From: Guatemala | Tecpan | Department of Chimaltenango

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Corte
Object Number 42-35-271
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cakchiquel
Provenience Guatemala | Tecpan | Department of Chimaltenango
Culture Area Central American
Date Made pre 1933
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Morga, black and white plaid.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 28 epi, two singles, S twist, indigo cotton. Three singles, S twist, white cotton. Weft: 26 ppi, three singles, S twist, indigo cotton. Two singles, S twist, white cotton. Balanced plain weave. Woven on a foot loom."

Length 69 cm
Width 116 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942
Other Number 190-B - Other Number

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