Blouse
Huipil
98-23-3
From: Guatemala | Department of Quiche | Chajul
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Huipil |
| Object Number | 98-23-3 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Quiche | Chajul |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | 1920–1979 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton | Silk (uncertain) |
| Description | Two solid red cotton panels sewn at sides and down midline of front and back. Round neck openind. On one side (front?) across center are embroidered a bird, two cats, and two more birds. Across the back are two birds, a cat, and another bird. On each of the shoulders are two additional patches of embroidery. |
| Length | 61 cm |
| Width | 78 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Theodore T. Newbold and Helen Cunningham in commemoration of Pamela Jardine's retirement, 1998 |
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