Corte - Indigo Morga Skirt from Nahuala Guatemala C_N_079 venado Solola 18" Traditional Doll Outfit

Solola 18" Traditional Doll Outfit --- Finely hand-woven and embroidered by a Maya Traditions woman's group in Solola

The huipil shows some wear and a few loose threads

Two of the bottom panel are selvage finished

deer and other design patterns brocaded on a contrasting black base

Corte - Indigo Morga Skirt from Nahuala Guatemala C_N_079 venado Solola 18" Traditional Doll OutfitNahuala Morga This double paneled tube skirt is a medium indigo blue, fine cotton fabric with decorative vertical light blue line designs in the weave. The hand embroidered tight multicolored randa cross holds the panels together The cotton skirt material was made on a treadle loom or foot loom probably in Nahuala or a neighboring town. While the color is a beautiful indigo blue, it is probably a commercial dye. The dimensions of the skirt is 41"