Blouse
Huipil
2014-19-83
From: Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | Aguacatan
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2014-19-83 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Aguacateca |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | Aguacatan |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Small blouse made of white commercial cotton, machine stitched, single panel. Decorated with blue and green floral ribbon, and machine stitched decorations of birds, deer, plants. Neck edge is decorated with three cm wide embroidered band in multicolored supplementary weft, predominantly blue. Blue floral ribbon. Arm holes embroidered in purple, green, blue. |
Length | 46.3 cm |
Width | 75.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-83 - Old Loan Number |
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