Skirt
Refajo
| Native Name | Refajo |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 85-2-248 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Mam |
| Provenience: | Guatemala Department of Huehuetenango San Juan Atitan |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton Wool (uncertain) |
| Length: | 83 cm |
| Width: | 98 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
| Other Number: | 248 - Other Number |
Description
Navy wool seamed together to form a circle, three pale blue stripes.
As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 38 epi, 2 singles, Z twist, indigo cotton. 3 singles, Z twist, light blue, indigo cotton. Weft: 12 ppi, 3 singles, Z twist, indigo cotton. Warp faced plain weave. Foot loom."
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