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1975.2.85 - skirt
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Object Typeskirt
Place MadeNorth America: Guatemala, Chichicastenango
Date Made1975
Item Details
Object Typeskirt
Place MadeNorth America: Guatemala, Chichicastenango
Date Made1975
Accession Number
1975.2.85
Title
skirt
Category
Clothing, Outerwear
Object Type
skirt
Date Made
1975
Place Made
North America: Guatemala, Chichicastenango
Culture
Native Middle American
Cultural Region
Native Middle American
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
cotton; handwoven, plain; joined; handsewn; striped
Measurements
LL 85.0; LCIR 243.0 cm
Description
Plain-woven navy blue skirt made in two widths of fabric. Blue and white haspe (ikat) stripes; randa (embroidered seam) worked in burgundy with red, and variegated pink, blue, green, orange and brown threads.
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
Page Citation for 1975.2.85 - skirt
Page Citation
"1975.2.85 - skirt, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-8704. Accessed 21 Jun. 2025.