DepartmentTextiles-Latin America

Skirt

NameSkirt

CultureZapotec

Dateca. 1960

Place madeSan Pedro Quiatoni, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Mediumcotton

Dimensionsoverall: 86 CM L X 1.95 M W

Object numberFA.1975.1.57

DescriptionWoman's wrap around, warp faced plain weave, "coyuche" or "coyote-colored" and white stripes. Two widths whipped together, ends turned and machine stitched. Everyday skirt as opposed to the woolen gala skirt FA.73.83.159d. Costume includesFA.75.1.56-58 Cordry 12 1/4.