Blouse
Huipil
99-23-54
From: Guatemala | Chuarrancho | Department of Sacatepequez
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Huipil |
| Object Number | 99-23-54 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Maya (Central American Culture) |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Chuarrancho | Department of Sacatepequez |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Classic ceremonial huipil (folded and carried over shoulder). 3 panels, natural white cotton ground. Mainly deep purple brocading on shoulders - 3 large embroidered designs on front and back - small overall brocaded designs - round neck with multicolor embroidery. Colors in designs: purple, red, yellow, green blue. |
| Length | 70 cm |
| Width | 103.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
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