Skirt Length
Corte
42-35-377
From: Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Tactic
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Corte |
Object Number | 42-35-377 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pocomchi |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Tactic |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Red cotton [crea] skirt plaided with dark blue pin stripes. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 32 epi, single, Z twist, red and navy cotton. Weft: 56 ppi, two singles, Z twist, white cotton. One single, Z twist, navy cotton. Weft predominantly plain weave. Woven on a floor loom." |
Length | 86 cm |
Width | 456 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
Other Number | CH-II - Other Number |
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