Blouse
Huipil
2004-21-7
From: Guatemala | Colotenango | Department of Huehuetenango
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2004-21-7 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Guatemalan |
Provenience | Guatemala | Colotenango | Department of Huehuetenango |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Thread |
Technique | Sewn | Embroidered |
Iconography | Huipil |
Description | Child's blouse/huipil with red and white vertical stripes. Center embroidered with red stripes and multi-colored diamond design. Two multi-colored seams run vertically down each shoulder to bottom of garment. Embroidered diamond design across each shoulder. Collar bordered by green and orange thread. Sleeves bordered by teal and yellow thread. |
Height | 46 cm |
Width | 69 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Theodore T. Newbold and Helen Cunningham, 2004 |
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