Trousers

Pantalon

85-2-227

From: Guatemala | Todos Santos Cuchumatan | Department of Huehuetenango

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Pantalon
Object Number 85-2-227
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mam
Provenience Guatemala | Todos Santos Cuchumatan | Department of Huehuetenango
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Man's trousers made up of six panels. Red and white striped cotton.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 84 epi, singles, Z twist, white cotton. Two singles, Z twist, red, yellow and black cotton. Weft: 32 ppi, single, Z twist, white cotton. Warp faced plain weave. Woven on a backstrap loom."

Length 98 cm
Width 88 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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