Skirt

Corte

NA5580

From: Guatemala

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Corte
Object Number NA5580
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kiche (uncertain)
Provenience Guatemala
Culture Area Central American
Date Made 1875-1899
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Cotton skirt, predominantly blue with blue and white checks.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 38 epi, single, Z twist, white and blue cotton. Weft: 36 ppi, single, Z twist, white and blue cotton. Balanced plain weave. Woven on a treadle loom."

Length 188 cm
Width 246 cm

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