Skirt

Corte

61-10-22

From: Guatemala | Department of Totonicapan

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Corte
Object Number 61-10-22
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Guatemalan | Quiche
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Totonicapan
Culture Area Central American
Date Made -1936
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Dark blue and green plaid with white and light blue reversible woven ikat warp and weft designs.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 44, single, Z twist, blue, green, blue/white jaspe cotton. Weft: 40, single, Z twist, blue, black and white jaspe and 2 singles green cotton. Balanced plain weave."

Length 452 cm
Width 96 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Raymond T. Parrot, 1961

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