Skirt
Corte
70-13-111
From: Guatemala | Momostenango | Department of Totonicapan
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Corte |
| Object Number | 70-13-111 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Momostenango | Department of Totonicapan |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Navy and green plaid jaspe. Traditional jaspe of low quality used anywhere in highlands [$6-7/corte]. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 38 epi, single, Z twist, cotton. Weft: 44 ppi, single, Z twist, cotton. Balanced plain weave. Woven on a treadle loom." |
| Length | 56 cm |
| Width | 92 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1970 |
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