Blouse

Huipil

2014-19-89

From: Guatemala | Department of Solola | Panajachel

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 2014-19-89
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cakchiquel
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Solola | Panajachel
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Blouse of three panels on red cotton groundcloth with thin brown vertical stripes. Multicolored supplementary weft in animal, bird, and geometric designs. Neck edge embroidered with red and green. Arm holes have multicolored supplementary weft diamond designs on green background.

Length 93 cm
Width 87.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014
Other Number L-699-89 - Old Loan Number

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