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Object Number 2002.23.4
Display Title Huipil with bright geometric designs
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Huipil
Object Description Huipil of red fabric with white and yellow narrow vertical stripes, with bright geometric brocade designs; label inside neck opening reads, "The Guatemalan Peddler, 100% handwoven cotton, made in Guatemala"
Inventory Description Shirt, huipil, red with white vertical stripes, multicolor embroidered designs
Classification
  • Shirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1970-1979 ca.
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Dimensions Overall: 76 x 86 x 0.5 cm (29 15/16 x 33 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object label inside neck opening reads, "The Guatemalan Peddler, 100% handwoven cotton; 2002.23.4
Credit Line Gift of Ann Pecora Diamond on behalf of the Pecora Family
Provenance
Collector Ann Pecora Diamond (1970-1979 - 11/7/02)
Donor Dr. David V. Pecora, M.D. (1970-1979 - 11/7/2002)
Donor Ann Pecora Diamond (1970-1979 - 11/7/02)

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