Blouse
Huipil
29-60-12
From: Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Coban
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 29-60-12 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kekchi |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Coban |
Culture Area | Central American |
Date Made | pre 1920 CE |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Indian weaving, embroidery and yarn. Three pieces jioned vertically. All white, white embroidery; patterns: human figures, horses and flowers. Unworn , sides sewn but neck hole not cut out. |
Height | 49 cm |
Width | 102 cm |
Credit Line | Guatemalan Expedition, Robert Burkitt, 1920 |
Other Number | 201 - Field No SF |
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