Blouse

Huipil

2014-19-90

From: Guatemala | Department of Solola | San Andres Semetabaj

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 2014-19-90
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cakchiquel
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Solola | San Andres Semetabaj
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Blouse in two panels of navy cotton groundcloth with predominantly green supplementary weft. Multicolored supplementary weft in geometic and zigzag designs in horizontal orientation. Neck embroidered with commerical, machine made floral designs on blue strip. Sides sewn.

Length 77.5 cm
Width 82.1 cm
Credit Line Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014
Other Number L-699-90 - Old Loan Number

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