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Huipil

99-23-38

From: Guatemala | Department of Totonicapan

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 99-23-38
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Maya (Central American Culture)
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Totonicapan
Culture Area Central American
Date Made ca. 1930
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Embroidered
Description

3 panels, open sides/indigo ground. Top portion brocaded in rows of human figures and ducks (pink, purple and gold). Round neck with plaque and zipper, trimmed in red velvet.

Length 75 cm
Width 75 cm
Credit Line Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999

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