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Huipil

99-23-124

From: Guatemala | Panajachel | Department of Solola

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 99-23-124
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Maya (Central American Culture)
Provenience Guatemala | Panajachel | Department of Solola
Culture Area Central American
Date Made ca. 1970
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Huipil of three panels. Red ground with pink and brown pin striped warp. Bands of brocaded animal and geometric motifs in multiple colors on the central panel. Neckline finished in buttonhole stitch. Side panels have individual geometric motifs.

Length 60.96 cm
Width 66.04 cm
Credit Line Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999

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