Blouse

Huipil

2005-19-13

From: Guatemala | Almolonga | Department of Quezaltenango

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 2005-19-13
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Guatemalan
Provenience Guatemala | Almolonga | Department of Quezaltenango
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton | Linen | Hemp | Wool
Technique Woven
Iconography Bird
Description

Multi-colored horizontal stripes with diamond designs; multi-colored-perched bird design along shoulder line; band of multicolored zigzag followed by beige bottom portion. Blue velvet around neck and arm openings.

Length 66.04 cm
Width 91.44 cm
Credit Line Gift of Theodore T. Newbold and Helen Cunningham, 2005

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