Skirt Length
Corte
70-13-36
From: Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | Municipios
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Corte |
| Object Number | 70-13-36 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | Municipios |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton | Wool |
| Description | Skirt sample with horizontal green, blue and purple wool stripes interspaced with jaspe stripes. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 22 epi, two singles, Z twist, indigo cotton. Weft: 32 ppi, two ply, green and purple wool. Two ply, indigo and white jaspe cotton. Balanced plain weave. Woven on a treadle loom." |
| Length | 113 cm |
| Width | 93 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1970 |
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