Blouse
Huipil
99-23-94
From: Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Huipil |
| Object Number | 99-23-94 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Maya (Central American Culture) | European |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton | Velvet |
| Description | Huipil with European design motifs of flowers and birds- brocade appears borrowed from Victorian tapestries. Red ground with green, blue, gold, purple, black, dark blue, pink and orange. Two panels seamed at the center and sides. Horizontal design with black velvet bands at square neck and arm holes. Plain red on lower portion. |
| Length | 58 cm |
| Width | 74 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
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