Blouse
Ceremonial Huipil
99-23-1
From: Guatemala | Santa Apolonia
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 99-23-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Maya (Central American Culture) |
Provenience | Guatemala | Santa Apolonia |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Technique | Embroidered |
Description | Ceremonial Huipil. White background with red, yellow, green, blue. Embroidery around neck and arm hole, red, purple, blue, green, yellow, pink, orange, white brocading. Zig-zag and other geometric designs. Hem machine stitched. |
Length | 58 cm |
Width | 57 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
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