Blouse
Huipil Panel
91-36-28
From: Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Huipil |
| Object Number | 91-36-28 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan | Cakchiquel |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Technique | Unfinished |
| Description | Plain blue ground with supplementary brocading of flowers, birds, diamonds, S-shapes. Brocading: red, purple, green, and tan cotton. As per Sigrid Meier (1997), "Warp: 46 epi two singles Z-twist blue cotton. Weft: 34 ppi two singles Z-twist blue cotton. Supplementary weft: double-faced." |
| Length | 43 cm |
| Width | 19 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Clifford Lewis III, 1991 |
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