Trouser leg

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Front

Front

Name/Title

Trouser leg

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.25

Description

Men's trouser leg made of two pieces of white fabric sewn together. Edges finished with rolled hem secured with hand-stitching. Alternating rows of multicolor bird and geometric embroidery on bottom of textile.

Use

Man's garment for everyday use.

Collection

Nancy Romero Mesoamerican Dress Collection

Category

Clothing

Acquisition

Accession

2021.3

Source or Donor

Nancy Romero

Acquisition Method

Gift

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Trouser leg

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

Likely Cotton

Color

White, Purple

Notes

Woven on backstrap loom

Made/Created

Place

City

Santiago Atitlán

State/Province

Sololá

Country

Guatemala

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Santiago Atitlán

State/Province

Sololá

Country

Guatemala

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Tz'utujil [Linguistic Community]

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

menswear, Mesoamerican, huipils, trousers

Dimensions

Width

67 cm

Length

76 cm

Location

Box

Box 1 (Nancy Romero Mesoamerican Collection)

Room

Storage Unit

Research Notes

Research Type

Scholar

Person

Museo Ixchel