Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-75
From: Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | San Sebastian (Huehuetenango)
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Huipil |
| Object Number | 2014-19-75 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Mam |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | San Sebastian (Huehuetenango) |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Large blouse of two panels of red and white striped cotton grouncloth. Multicolored supplementary weft with predominantly blue, green, and yellow vertical stripes, 7 cm apart from one another. Veritcal stripes of orange on red alternate in between the multicolored vertical stripes. The center seam up into and around the neck area is embroidered with blue, yellow, pink, green, and purple. The arm holes have the same color pattern embroidery. |
| Length | 80 cm |
| Width | 93 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
| Other Number | L-699-75 - Old Loan Number |
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