Woman's blouse (Huipil)
Discontinuous supplementary weft patterning; wide red bands on sides, white center ground with figurative patterns of birds, animals? and double-headed eagles separated by geometric patterning. Figures are woven in color stripes of red, yellow, green, blue, and geometric patterning is woven in red and purple predominantly.
- Date
- c. 1940-1945
- In our collection
- since July the 11th, 2009 up to now
- Dimensions
- 14 x 25 in. (35.6 x 63.5 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Cotton; discontinuous supplementary weft patterning
- Price
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- Composition
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oxygen 10% zinc 50% atium 8% copper 30% iron 2%