Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-40
From: Guatemala | Department of Guatemala | San Juan Sacatepequez
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2014-19-40 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cakchiquel |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Guatemala | San Juan Sacatepequez |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Ceremonial huipil. White and purple striped cloth, made of three panels. Shoulder area covered in supplementary weft, purple and red. The neck is edged in blue silk ribbon and a circular medallionis attached just below the neck on front and back. The side seams are stitched. |
Length | 58.1 cm |
Width | 124.3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
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