Skirt

Corte

85-44-2

From: Guatemala

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Corte
Object Number 85-44-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Coban
Provenience Guatemala
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

White, green, blue and yellow Ikat woven skirt.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 44 epi, single, Z twist, blue and green cotton and indigo/white jaspe. Weft: 28 ppi, single, Z twist, blue, green, blue/white jaspe cotton, yellow cotton. Balanced plain weave with yellow and white overshot border. Woven on a treadle loom."

Length 86 cm
Width 94 cm
Credit Line Transfer from Museum Education Department, 1985
Other Number ED439A - Museum Education Number

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