Blouse

Huipil

2014-19-68

From: Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | San Mateo Ixtatan

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 2014-19-68
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chuj
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | San Mateo Ixtatan
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Large, heavy blouse of white cotton groundcloth. Multicolored embroidery in large circle around neck featuring star design. Birds underneath circle. Sides sewn.

Length 84 cm
Width 123.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014
Other Number L-699-68 - Old Loan Number

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