Skirt
Corte
| Native Name | Corte |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 85-44-2 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Coban |
| Provenience: | Guatemala |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton |
| Length: | 86 cm |
| Width: | 94 cm |
| Credit Line: | Transfer from Museum Education Department, 1985 |
| Other Number: | ED439A - Museum Education Number |
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."
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