Skirt Length
Corte
42-35-517
Location: On Display in the Mexico and Central America Gallery
From: Guatemala | San Juan Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Corte |
Object Number | 42-35-517 |
Current Location | Mexico and Central America Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Cakchiquel |
Provenience | Guatemala | San Juan Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Dark blue skirt with alternating groups of pinstripes and single pinstripes with shadow stripes in corresponding grouping forming plaid. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 48 epi, single, Z twist, dark and light indigo cotton. Weft: 28 ppi, single Z twist, dark and light indigo cotton. Balanced plain weave." |
Length | 67 cm |
Width | 383 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
Other Number | #2 - Other Number |
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