Trousers

Pantalon

85-2-294

From: Guatemala | San Pedro La Laguna | Department of Solola

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Pantalon
Object Number 85-2-294
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tzutujil
Provenience Guatemala | San Pedro La Laguna | Department of Solola
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

White ikat cotton with black jaspeado stripes, legs embroidered in geometric bands in orange, blue, green, red and purple.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 68 epi, 2 singles, Z twist, white, blue/white jaspe. Weft: 30 ppi, 2 singles, Z twist, white, green cotton. Warp faced plain weave. Brocading - single faced."

Length 95 cm
Width 59 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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