Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-42
From: Guatemala | Department of Guatemala | San Jose Nacahuil
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2014-19-42 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cakchiquel |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Guatemala | San Jose Nacahuil |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Blouse of two panels on white cotton groundcloth. Multicolored supplementary weft in predominantly dimond designs in the central area of the blouse. A letter S design is repeated down the center of the blouse. Sides are left open. Blouse is wide horizontally, and rather short vertically. |
Length | 44 cm |
Width | 132.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-42 - Old Loan Number |
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