Blouse
Huipil
42-35-355
From: Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of San Marcos
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 42-35-355 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Mam |
Provenience | Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of San Marcos |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Silk |
Description | Trade huipil woven on a wide loom. Neck not cut. White cotton with brocaded gold, red and purple cotton bands. Woven designs of red and purple cotton and gold silk in bands of small birds, flowers and geometric forms. |
Length | 161 cm |
Width | 92 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
Other Number | 282 - Other Number |
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