Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-127
From: Guatemala | Department of Solola | Santiago Atitlan
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2014-19-127 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tzutuhil |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Solola | Santiago Atitlan |
Culture Area | Central American |
Date Made | 1960s |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Base pattern of vertical purple and white stripes overlaid with horizontal embroidered "X" pattern in rows of hot pink, green, black, light blue, orange, dark blue (repeated), embroidered horizontal bands of stylized birds and plants across shoulders and below head opening. Burgundy cotton ribbon on neck edge. |
Length | 76.9 cm |
Width | 72.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-127 - Old Loan Number |
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