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Huipil

87-25-2

From: Guatemala | Santa Maria De Jesus | Department of Sacatepequez

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 87-25-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cakchiquel
Provenience Guatemala | Santa Maria De Jesus | Department of Sacatepequez
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Cotton huipil of two panels with purple ground. Black, brown and purple embroidery in horizontal bands of bird, plant, geometric and dot designs. Overdyed. Squared neck opening has a purple band sewn on.

Length 63 cm
Width 72 cm
Credit Line Gift of Fred Boschan, 1987

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