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1975.2.96.a - pants from Chichicastenango suit
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Object Typepants, suit
Place MadeNorth America: Guatemala, Chichicastenango
Date Made1975
Item Details
Object Typepants, suit
Place MadeNorth America: Guatemala, Chichicastenango
Date Made1975
Accession Number
1975.2.96.a
Title
pants from Chichicastenango suit
Category
Clothing, Outerwear
Object Type
pants, suit
Date Made
1975
Place Made
North America: Guatemala, Chichicastenango
Culture
Native Middle American
Cultural Region
Native Middle American
Gender and Age
men
Materials and Techniques
wool; handwoven; handsewn
Measurements
WA 107.0; LL 61.0; INL 36.5 cm
Description
Black hand-woven short-legged woolen pants, hand-sewn; centre front opeing without closure device; side panels extensively embroidered with chainstitching in burgundy, orange-red and aqua blue. Small vents at the ends…
Black hand-woven short-legged woolen pants, hand-sewn; centre front opeing without closure device; side panels extensively embroidered with chainstitching in burgundy, orange-red and aqua blue. Small vents at the ends of legs, folded back and sewn; side seams decorated with one line of chain stitching in blue.
Credit Line
University of Alberta
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
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Page Citation
"1975.2.96.a - pants from Chichicastenango suit, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-28836. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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