Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-28
From: Guatemala | Department of Chimaltenango | Santa Apolonia
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2014-19-28 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cakchiquel |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Chimaltenango | Santa Apolonia |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Blouse of white cotton groundcloth. Small designs of multicolored supplementary weft on front, predominantly chevrons, also including floral, figural, and animal designs. Multicolored embroidery around arm holes and neck area, in square pattern. |
Length | 69 cm |
Width | 89 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-28 - Old Loan Number |
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