Blouse

Huipil

2014-19-22

Location: On Display in the Mexico and Central America Gallery

From: Guatemala | Department of Escuintla | Palin

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 2014-19-22
Current Location Mexico and Central America Gallery - On Display
Culture Pokomam
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Escuintla | Palin
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Huipil, cofradia. Small women's blouse on white cotton groundcloth, single panel, with red vertical stripes at each edge, entriely covered in supplementary weft, predominantly red and purple, bird designs.

Length 38.2 cm
Width 60.4 cm
Credit Line Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014
Other Number L-699-22 - Old Loan Number

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