Child's trousers
Name/Title
Child's trousersEntry/Object ID
2021.3.52Description
Boy's drawstring trousers with multicolor embroidered threads creating patterns at hem. Top and bottom pattern registers have angular forms done in satin stitches, which likely represent the five sacred colors of corn and water. Middle register has the same repeating animal motif (possibly a deer) done in cross stitch.Use
Boys’ garment for everyday use.Collection
Nancy Romero Mesoamerican Dress CollectionCategory
Clothing
Acquisition
Accession
2021.3Source or Donor
Nancy RomeroAcquisition Method
GiftClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
PantsClothing Sex
MaleTextile Details
Material
Likely CottonColor
White, Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Pink, MulticolorNotes
Likely woven on a backstrap loom.Made/Created
Place
Region
Sierra Madre OccidentalCountry
MexicoContinent
North AmericaEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Sierra Madre OccidentalCountry
MexicoContinent
North AmericaCulture/Tribe
Huichol [Linguistic Community]