Skirt
Refajo
85-2-73
From: Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Refajo |
Object Number | 85-2-73 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cakchiquel |
Provenience | Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Blue woven cotton skirt with white plaid design. Woven in two pieces joined together. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 28 epi, two singles, Z twist, indigo cotton. Three singles, Z twist, white cotton. Weft: 22 ppi, two singles, Z twist, indigo and white cotton. Balanced weave. Woven on a foot loom." |
Length | 124 cm |
Width | 156 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
Other Number | 73 - Other Number |
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