Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-12
From: Guatemala | Department of El Quiche | Patzite
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2014-19-12 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of El Quiche | Patzite |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Large blouse of red and blue cotton groundcloth. Vertical stripes alternating red and blue, each stripe about 1cm wide. Center seam at neck covered in magenta, purple, and white embroidery. Sides sewn. Purple, magenta, and white emboidery around neck. |
Length | 100 cm |
Width | 114 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-12 - Old Loan Number |
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