Skirt
Refajo
42-35-17
Location: On Display in the Mexico and Central America Gallery
From: Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Refajo |
Object Number | 42-35-17 |
Current Location | Mexico and Central America Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Guatemalan | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche |
Culture Area | Central American |
Date Made | pre 1933 |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Silk |
Description | Cotton, black with white pin and compound stripe, woven in two strips, the sum of the two widths of material being the length of the skirt, broad silk randa covering both seams, magenta with cross stripes of orange, green and white, for woman of higher rank, 42-35-15/20 belong together. |
Length | 92 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Width | 134.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Thickness | 0.2 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
Other Number | VI-B - Other Number | S.L.3922.19 (MET) - Old Loan Number |
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