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Refajo

Skirt

Native NameRefajo
Object Number:99-20-1
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Guatemalan
Provenience: Guatemala
San Francisco El Alto
Department of Totonicapan
Culture Area: Central American
Date Made: 1974
Early Date: 1974
Late Date: 1974
Section:American
Materials:Cotton
Synthetic
Technique:Weft-Faced Plain Weave
Length: 289 cm
Width: 92 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Gertrude Vural, 1999

Description

Skirt of cotton and synthetic material. Weft-faced stripes in blue, purple, magenta, pink, brown, turquoise and orange interspersed with ikat dyed stripes in brown and white. Designs of chevrons, wavey lines and geometric patterns.

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