Trousers
Pantalon
85-2-361
From: Guatemala | Nahuala | Department of Solola
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Pantalon |
Object Number | 85-2-361 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Nahuala | Department of Solola |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | White cotton trousers with a drawstring waist with white cord. Cuff end brocaded in purple and orange. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 46 epi, two singles, Z twist, white cotton. Weft: 28 ppi, two singles, Z twist, white cotton. Warp predominantly plain weave. Brocading is two faced. Woven on a backstrap loom." |
Length | 72 cm |
Width | 102 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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