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Object Number
2002.23.8
Display Title
Huipil, wool with center green and red tassel
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Huipil
Object Description
Huipil, dark brown vertical stripes on natural; green and red tassel in front and back center; red, green, yellow simple embroidery at neck and arm holes, with blanket stitch in green; stains, wear
Inventory Description
Shirt, huipil, dark brown vertical stripes, green and red yarn tassel below neck
Classification
- Shirt
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1970-1979 ca.
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Materials
Wool?, Dye, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 63 x 71.5 x 0.3 cm (24 13/16 x 28 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2002.23.8
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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