Blouse
Huipil
85-2-71B
From: Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of San Marcos
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 85-2-71B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Mam |
Provenience | Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of San Marcos |
Culture Area | Central American |
Date Made | 1908 |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | One section, blue and white brocade, geometric design. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 34 epi, 2 singles, Z twist, white cotton. Weft: 28 ppi, 2 singles, Z twist, white cotton. Balanced plain weave. Supplemental weft: two faced. 1 panel - 1 selvedge." |
Length | 86 cm |
Width | 41 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
Other Number | 71B - Other Number |
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