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Woman's blouse (Huipil)

Three-panel huipil; square neck with applied fabric ruffle that is tacked down to ground cloth with appliquéd rickrack; supplementary weft and weft-faced patterning, red and white striped ground with fine stripes of other colors within red stripes; weft-face patterns are primarily rows of zigzags in pink, purple, green and orange, alternating with plain red stripes; contemporary style.

Date
20th century
In our collection
since July the 10th, 2009 up to now
Dimensions
29 3/4 x 33 3/4 in. (75.6 x 85.7 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Cotton; discontinuous supplementary weft patterning, appliqué
Price
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Composition
zinc84%
iron2%
cadmium3%
oxygen11%