Blouse
Huipil
99-23-116
From: Guatemala | Department of Solola | Santa Cruz La Laguna
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 99-23-116 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Maya (Central American Culture) |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Solola | Santa Cruz La Laguna |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Huipil of two panels with three selvedges each. Weft faced, multicolor brocading on warp faced, red ground. Embroidered neckline in yellow and purple. Warp faced pin stripes in white and orange. Brocading of geometric bands in blue, purple, green, black, gray, yellow, orange and pink. |
Length | 91.44 cm |
Width | 78.74 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
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