Woman's blouse (Huipil)
Three panel huipil; supplementary weft patterning covers 3/4 of the garment; elaborate embroidery encircles the neck opening and four "U" shapes extend from neck opening; white ground cloth with patterning primarily in green with accents in purple, blue, orange and red; design consists of rows of stylized bird and tree pattern alternating with rows of diamonds; four small 'twisted thread' motifs extend from lowest row of pattern (a signature of this town's style).
- Date
- 20th century
- In our collection
- since March the 4th, 2009 up to now
- Dimensions
- 25 1/2 x 33 3/4 in. (64.8 x 85.7 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Cotton; discontinuous supplementary weft patterning, embroidery
- Price
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- Composition
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oxygen 5% zinc 48% iron 35% cadmium 6% copper 5% atium 1%