Skirt
Corte
70-13-21A
From: Guatemala | Department of Quiche | Santa Maria Nebaj
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Corte |
| Object Number | 70-13-21A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan | Ixil |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Quiche | Santa Maria Nebaj |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | 1930–1970 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Skirt material. Red cotton with navy and white ikat stripes. Part of costume. See 70-13-21 (hair band). As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 36 epi, single, Z twist, red cotton. Weft: 44 ppi, single, Z twist, red, white, indigo/white jaspe cotton. Balanced plain weave. Woven on a treadle loom." |
| Length | 91.5 cm |
| Width | 206 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1970 |
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