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Huipil

85-2-242

From: Guatemala | Todos Santos Cuchumatan | Department of Huehuetenango

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 85-2-242
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mam
Provenience Guatemala | Todos Santos Cuchumatan | Department of Huehuetenango
Culture Area Central American
Date Made 1930–1951 CE
Section American
Materials Cotton | Wool
Iconography Geometric Pattern
Description

three panel, red and white striped cotton, wool embroidery in geometric motifs in magenta orange green purple red and white, appliqued fabric bordering neck opening with commercial rick rack in magenta and green

Credit Line Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985

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