Blouse
Huipil
98-23-16
From: Guatemala | Almolonga | Department of Quezaltenango
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Huipil |
| Object Number | 98-23-16 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Almolonga | Department of Quezaltenango |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | 1990 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Six pieces of cloth sewn at sides, center, and horizontal midline. The bottom four pieces of cloth are red. The top two are embroidered in a honeycomb pattern with yellow and white honeycomb with diagonal rays of color inside. Colors include orange, green, purple, blue. Short diagonal lines in yellow, red and blue at the bottom of one of the lower red panels. |
| Length | 97 cm |
| Width | 70 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Theodore T. Newbold and Helen Cunningham in commemoration of Pamela Jardine's retirement, 1998 |
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