Blouse

Huipil

2014-19-95

From: Guatemala | Department of Solola | Solola

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 2014-19-95
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cakchiquel
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Solola | Solola
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Multicolored blouse of cotton, predominantly red with blue, orange, and green vertical stripes with white squares in the vertical blue stripes. Multicolored supplementary weft designs, chevrons, birds, on the upper portion of the blouse and the sleeve. Green, orange, and blue stitching at collar. Fringe at end of one side of blouse. Split at center seam for 17cm.

Length 99 cm
Width 104.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014
Other Number L-699-95 - Old Loan Number

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