Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-45
From: Guatemala | Department of Sacatepequez | Sumpango
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2014-19-45 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cakchiquel |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Sacatepequez | Sumpango |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Two pieces of hand woven cotton cloth sewn together. Red background with vertical stripes (moving outward from center) in dark blue, white, green, pink, purple, yellow, and light blue. Multicolored embroidered flowers around neck area, horizontal bands of multicolored embroidery cover joins at center and sides, green embroidered arm holes at top. |
Length | 55.2 cm |
Width | 95.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-45 - Old Loan Number |
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