Blouse

Huipil

29-60-1

From: Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | San Mateo Ixtatan

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Huipil
Object Number 29-60-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chuj
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | San Mateo Ixtatan
Culture Area Central American
Date Made pre 1920 CE
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Embroidered
Description

Woman's foreign cloth and yarn. Indian make up and embroidery. White embroidered with concentric circles of red, yellow, green, blue and pink around the neck. Level red band lower down,

Height 88 cm
Width 113 cm
Credit Line Guatemalan Expedition, Robert Burkitt, 1920
Other Number 188 - Field No SF

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