Woman's blouse (Huipil)
two-panel huipil; ground is a pattern of thin brown and orange stripes alternating with wider red stripes. Zigzag pattern fils nearly 1/3 of the front and geometric motifs are arranged in rows across the width of the huipil, in magenta, acqua, blue, purple, white, and yellow. Round neck lined with bright blue ribbon.
- Date
- c. 1920
- In our collection
- since April the 15th, 2012 up to now
- Dimensions
- 23 x 56 1/4 in. (58.4 x 142.9 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Cotton, silk; discontinuous supplementary weft patterning
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 20% cadmium 80%