Skirt
Refajo
42-35-109
From: Guatemala | San Miguel Totonicapan | Department of Totonicapan
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Refajo |
| Object Number | 42-35-109 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Quiche |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Miguel Totonicapan | Department of Totonicapan |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | pre 1933 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton | Silk |
| Description | Corte jaspeada, cotton, dark blue with pale blue and white ikat. Silk bands. Purple, green, yellow and blue in bands, some of which have the colors mixed. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 24 epi, 2 singles, Z twist, white and indigo jaspe cotton. Weft: 42 ppi, single, Z twist, white and indigo jaspe cotton, yellow and green rayon. Weft plain weave." |
| Length | 15.5 cm |
| Width | 22 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
| Other Number | 69-C - Other Number |
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