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Skirt from Totonicapán with Jaspe
$350

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One paneled Corte or Skirt woven on a foot loom. The Skirt is decorated with horizontal and vertical geometric white, green and red lines and with tiny ikat lines as well. The blue color is “indigo”, a natural dye. Skirts have been used nowadays for decorative purposes, like bedcovers and tablecloths because of their huge proportions. All the colours are chemical dyes, except fro the indigo blue. Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping!

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Age: Approximately woven in the 1960’s
Ethnic Group: K’iché
Origin: Totonicapán, Totonicapán
Materials: cotton
Use: skirt
Technique: woven on a foot loom
Size: Approximately 58” x 36”
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