Skirt
Refajo
85-2-316
From: Guatemala | San Martin Sacatepequez | Department of San Marcos
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Refajo |
| Object Number | 85-2-316 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Mam |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Martin Sacatepequez | Department of San Marcos |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Cotton skirt sewn in circle. Two panels sewn together with vertical and horizontal multicolored randa. Navy ground with thin pale blue stripes. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 40 epi, two singles, Z twist, indigo and light blue cotton. Weft: 34 ppi, two singles, Z twist, indigo. One single, Z twist, white cotton. Balanced plain weave." |
| Length | 112 cm |
| Width | 112 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 | 316 - Other Number |
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