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Object Number
41-90-20/14247
Display Title
Huipil, or woman's blouse - white with red, purple, blue and green brocaded des
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Huipil
Object Description
Huipil, or woman's blouse - white with redd, purple, blue and green brocaded design
Inventory Description
Shirt or huipil, white with blue, pink and purple embroidered bird motif
Classification
- Shirt
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Guatemala
/
<County>
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San Juan Sacatepequez
Materials
Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 117 x 102 cm (46 1/16 x 40 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-90-20/14247; Guat/San Juan Jan., B9:73:J
Provenance
Collector
Ruth Reeves
(1934)
Donor
Carnegie Institution of Washington
(1941)
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