Huipil

Blouse

2001-14-44

From: Guatemala | Almolonga

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 2001-14-44
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Guatemalan
Provenience Guatemala | Almolonga
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Huipil made of two panels on red ground. Upper portion is heavily embroidered with horizontal bands of zigzags, dots and diamonds in many colors. Lower portion is undecorated except for two sets of short, diagonal lines.

Length 93 cm
Width 78 cm
Credit Line Gift of Theodore T. Newbold and Helen Cunningham, 2001
Other Number CG2016-2-242 - Found in Collection Number

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