Skirt
Refajo
85-2-255
From: Guatemala | Colotenango | Department of Huehuetenango
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Refajo |
Object Number | 85-2-255 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Mam |
Provenience | Guatemala | Colotenango | Department of Huehuetenango |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Wool |
Description | Red and navy wool striped with thin yellow accent stripe, one length sewn together. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 48 epi, singles, Z twist, indigo, red, yellow, cotton. Weft: 18 ppi, 2 singles, Z twist, indigo cotton. Warp faced plain weave. Backstrap loom." |
Length | 103 cm |
Width | 98 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
Other Number | 255 - Other Number |
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