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Object Number 2003.13.8
Display Title Green embroidered huipil
Descriptions
Indigenous Term huipil
Object Description Huipil, green cotton with red edging; embroidered in purples, blues, yellow, orange, and red in rows of stylized flora and fauna; woven vertical band at front and back center; blue whipstitch at neckline; small areas of soiling and staining
Inventory Description Shirt, huipil, green, multicolor embroidered designs at top half
Classification
  • Shirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1972 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Dimensions Overall: 65 x 110.5 x 0.2 cm (25 9/16 x 43 1/2 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.13.8
Credit Line Gift of Ann Pecora Diamond
Provenance
Collector Ann Pecora Diamond (6/1972 ? - 7/22/03)
Donor Ann Pecora Diamond (6/1972 ? - 7/22/03)

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