Woman's blouse (Huipil)
Two panel, four selvedge huipil; machine embroidery on appliquéd neckline; white ground; complex, dense multi-colored patterning consisting of bird, animal and human-like figures on the bottom row which seem to grow increasingly abstracted as the pattern rises toward the shoulders.
- Date
- 20th century
- In our collection
- since August the 9th, 2011 up to now
- Dimensions
- 24 x 37 1/4 in. (61 x 94.6 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Cotton; discontinuous supplementary weft patterning, appliqué, embroidery
- Price
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- Composition
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oxygen 86% iron 5% copper 7% zinc 2%