Blouse
Huipil
| 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 |
| Early Date: | 1925 |
| Late Date: | 1935 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton |
| Technique: | Embroidered |
| Length: | 75 cm |
| Width: | 75 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
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.
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