Skirt

Corte

85-20-1

From: Guatemala

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Corte
Object Number 85-20-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Guatemala
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Length of fabric. Woven with foot loom or treadle loom. Blue, yellow, green and red on white ground.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 36 epi, two singles, Z twist, white cotton. Weft: 30 ppi, three singles, Z twist, white cotton. Supplementary weft is purple, blue, magenta, green and yellow rayon (?). Woven on a treadle loom."

Length 95 cm
Width 342 cm
Credit Line Gift of Etta H. Weinberg, 1985

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