Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-34
From: Guatemala | Department of Chimaltenango | Parramos
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2014-19-34 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cakchiquel |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Chimaltenango | Parramos |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Small blouse of red cotton groundcloth with white thin vertical stripes, accompanied by predominantly blue, purple, and green stripes at center seam and sides. Mutlicolored supplementary weft in chevron designs horizontally across upper section of blouse. Blue embroidery across shoulders and aroud arm holes and neck. Sides sewn. |
Length | 59.3 cm |
Width | 76.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-34 - Old Loan Number |
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