Trousers
Pantalon
Native Name | Pantalon |
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Object Number: | 85-2-269A |
Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Cakchiquel |
Provenience: | Guatemala Santa Catarina Palopo Department of Solola |
Culture Area: | Central American |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Cotton |
Length: | 84 cm |
Width: | 59 cm |
Credit Line: | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
Description
White cotton with red stripes, legs brocaded with chevrons, zig-zag and flowers in colors: orange, green, purple, red and blue.
As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 60 epi, 2 singles, Z twist, red, white cotton. Weft: 20 ppi, 2 singles, Z twist, white and red cotton. Warp faced plain weave. Brocading - 2 faced. Made on a backstrap loom."
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