Skirt
Refajo
86-49-10A
From: Guatemala | San Juan Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Refajo |
Object Number | 86-49-10A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Guatemalan |
Provenience | Guatemala | San Juan Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala |
Culture Area | Central American |
Date Made | Early 20Th Century |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Red and yellow cotton with indigo jaspeado stripes. Treadle loom. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: Red and yellow, blue selvedges, 44 single-ply, z-twist. Weft: yellow and red, 28 single-ply, z-twist, two strands, blue and white jespe, single-ply, z-twist, two strands, balnced weave." |
Length | 388 cm |
Width | 88.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. John W. McPherson, 1986 |
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