Skirt

Refajo

85-2-98

Location: On Display in the Mexico and Central America Gallery

From: Guatemala | Palin | Department of Escuintla

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Refajo
Object Number 85-2-98
Current Location Mexico and Central America Gallery - On Display
Culture Pocomam
Provenience Guatemala | Palin | Department of Escuintla
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Cotton skirt in two panels. Machine stitched in a circle. Blue with white stripes.

As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 40 epi, two singles, Z twist, blue cotton. Weft: 32 ppi, single, Z twist, white cotton. Two singles, Z twist, blue cotton. Balanced plain weave."

Length 116 cm
Width 63 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 98 - Other Number

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