Trousers
Pantalon
85-2-363
From: Guatemala | San Juan La Laguna | Department of Solola
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Pantalon |
| Object Number | 85-2-363 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tzutujil |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Juan La Laguna | Department of Solola |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Cotton trousers. Purple and white striped ground. Brocaded design bands of human figures and chevrons in yellow, green, red, blue and orange. Fringed cuffs. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 52 epi, two singles, Z twist, white and purple cotton. Weft: 20 ppi, two singles, Z twist, white cotton. Warp predominantly plain weave. Brocading is single faced. Woven on a backstrap loom." |
| Length | 92 cm |
| Width | 55.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
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