Skirt
Corte
| Native Name | Corte |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 85-2-351 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Mam |
| Provenience: | Guatemala San Rafael Petzal Department of Huehuetenango |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton |
| Length: | 22 cm |
| Width: | 95 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: | 351 - Other Number |
Description
Navy cotton with green white and blue stripes.
As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 36 epi, single, Z twist, indigo, white cotton. Weft: 42 ppi, single, Z twist, indigo, purple, green, cotton. 2 singles, Z twist, white, white/indigo cotton (twisted). Single, Z twist, jaspe indigo/white cotton (basketweave). Balanced plain weave. Foot loom."
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