Blouse
Huipil
| Native Name | Huipil |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 96-10-19 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Guatemalan |
| Provenience: | Guatemala |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton Silk |
| Length: | 38.5 cm |
| Width: | 98 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Maude de Schauensee and Mrs. Howard Lewis in memory of their parents Williamina and Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee, 1996 |
Description
Three panels of off-white cotton sewn together. Registers of animals, people, solid and hollow diamonds in yellow and olive cotton, purple, navy and turquoise silk. Band of zigzags and triangles around neck opening and at arm holes. Sides sewn closed.
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