Blouse

Huipil

2014-19-47

From: Guatemala | Department of Sacatepequez | Santa Maria Cauque

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 2014-19-47
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cakchiquel
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Sacatepequez | Santa Maria Cauque
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Large blouse on red cotton groundcloth with thin white vertical stripes. Geometric designs in multicolored supplementary weft throughout, more densely patterned in center and top of blouse. Sides sewn. Plain and undecorated neck hole.

Length 98.4 cm
Width 82.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014
Other Number L-699-47 - Old Loan Number

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