Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-11
From: Guatemala | Department of El Quiche | Zacualpa
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2014-19-11 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of El Quiche | Zacualpa |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Blouse of red cotton groundcloth with narrow green vertical stripes from bottom up to upper section of purple supplementary weft with magenta, green, and blue zigzag designs. Horizontal stripe in upper section, with fringe at ends of this stripe near arm holes. Central seam accompanied by broad multicolored stripe of predominantly purple and green. |
Length | 76.2 cm |
Width | 92 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-11 - Old Loan Number |
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