Blouse

Huipil

89-16-1A

From: Guatemala | Department of Quezaltenango | Quezaltenango

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 89-16-1A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Guatemalan | Quiche
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Quezaltenango | Quezaltenango
Culture Area Central American
Date Made ca. 1940
Section American
Materials Cotton | Silk
Technique Supplementary Weft Embroidery
Description

White cotton ground with yellow, orange, red and purple embroidery. Red gros-grain band around neck and floral randa.

Length 60 cm
Width 75 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dra. Margarita W. Metzger, 1989

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