Skirt Length
Corte
42-35-60
From: Guatemala | Quezaltenango | Department of Quezaltenango
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Corte |
Object Number | 42-35-60 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Quezaltenango | Department of Quezaltenango |
Culture Area | Central American |
Date Made | pre 1940 |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Corte jaspeado, ikat technique, wefts also tied and tyed, dark blue and white cotton. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 40 epi, single, Z twist, white/indigo jaspe cotton and blue cotton. Weft: 46 ppi, 2 singles, Z twist, white/indigo jaspe cotton and brown cotton. Balanced plain weave." |
Length | 98 cm |
Width | 22.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
Other Number | F-8 - Other Number |
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