Trousers
Name/Title
TrousersEntry/Object ID
2021.3.55Description
Men's trousers with multicolor thread embroidery at hem. Both pant legs feature the same repeat embroidery motifs: row of birds in flight, atop row of birds holding flower in beak, with bottom register possibly a repeating flower motif. There are some missing threads throughout; this could be due to abrasion or could be the artist's intension based on cultural context. Green bias hem tape at both leg openings.Use
Men's 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
Red, Green, Blue, White, Purple, Multicolor, OrangeNotes
Possibly woven on a backstrap loom.Made/Created
Place
Region
Sierra Madre OccidentalCountry
MexicoContinent
North AmericaEthnography
Culture/Tribe
Huichol [Linguistic Community]