Skirt

Corte

85-2-357

From: Guatemala | San Miguel Totonicapan | Department of Totonicapan

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Corte
Object Number 85-2-357
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Quiche
Provenience Guatemala | San Miguel Totonicapan | Department of Totonicapan
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Fragment, cotton, white ikat woven. Horizontal stripes of orange, green, red and purple. Vertical stripes of yellow, red and green.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 44, single, Z-twist, green, yellow, red, blue, black and white japse. Weft: 34, single, Z-twist, blue and white jaspe, 2 singles, red, blue, yellow, green, purple, cotton. Balanced plain weave."

Length 95 cm
Width 22 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 357 - Other Number

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