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Huipil

2014-19-128

From: Guatemala | Department of Solola | Santiago Atitlan

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 2014-19-128
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tzutuhil
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Solola | Santiago Atitlan
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Ceremonial huipil. Two panels of cotton cloth. Purple vertical stripes (14) against a white background, decorative multicolored embroidery around neck opening, predominantly burgundy and orange (half circles and four triangles). Burgundy cotton cloth at neck edge.

Length 102 cm
Width 106.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014
Other Number L-699-128 - Old Loan Number

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