Blouse
Huipil
2004-21-2
From: Guatemala | Almolonga | Department of Quezaltenango
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Huipil |
Object Number | 2004-21-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Guatemalan |
Provenience | Guatemala | Almolonga | Department of Quezaltenango |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Thread | Velvet |
Technique | Sewn | Embroidered |
Description | Red blouse/huipil with brown and blue stitching; top half embroidered with brightly colored diamond and butterfly design; collar embroidered with flower motif; collar and sleeved bordered with dark blue velvet; two red flowers embroidered onto shoulder region; pink flowers embroidered on reverse shoulder region. |
Length | 99 cm |
Width | 80.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Theodore T. Newbold and Helen Cunningham, 2004 |
Other Number | Q340 - Other Number |
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