Skirt Item Number: 3448/17 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Wrap-around skirt composed of two textiles stitched together along the long edge. Featuring alternating light blue and dark blue bands with light blue and orange stripes. The light blue bands are embroidered with multicoloured animal and flower motifs. The largest panel features two spotted golden cats facing one another, with three birds each with a purple snake in its mouth, spaced around them. Hemmed with light blue ribbon.
Purchased by the donor in rural Guerrero, near Zitlala, while attending a May festival 'Tigre' dance.