Woman's blouse (Huipil)
two indigo blue paneled cotton huipil; woven on a back strap loom; nine purple and multicolored zoomorphic brocaded birds (swans) on both sides of each panel; on the shoulders, a 2" wide section divides each panel horizontally with a multicolored geometric brocaded design; 1" brocaded border surrounds the armholes; fine Randa embroidery in purple putting the two panels together; Randa is left open for nursery purposes; neckline is hand embroidered
- Date
- 1985
- In our collection
- since July the 8th, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- 27 x 31 in. (68.58 x 78.74 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Cotton, rayon; supplementary weft patterning
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 27% copper 73%