Woman's blouse (Huipil)
two wide blue cotton paneled huipil; woven on a back strap loom; brocaded with large multicolored zoomorphic designs (butterfly, lion, turkey); brocade is woven on the two-faced brocade technique; panels are finished in four selvedge ends; square neckline is cutout and finished with a hand embroidered seam
- Date
- c. 1960
- In our collection
- since August the 12th, 2011 up to now
- Dimensions
- 28 1/4 x 43 1/2 in. (71.76 x 110.49 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Cotton, mercerized cotton; supplementary weft patterning
- Price
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- Composition
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atium 17% zinc 83%