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Huipil with dense fauna and flora designs
Huipil with dense fauna and flora designs
Object Number 2004.5.3
Display Title Huipil with dense fauna and flora designs
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Huipil
Object Description Huipil with dense fauna and flora brocade and embroidery in light purple, red, yellow, pink, green, blue; embroidered neck opening
Inventory Description Shirt, huipil, white, multicolor faunal and flora designs, stripes on shoulders
Classification
  • Shirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1970's or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Materials Cotton, Dye, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 130.5 x 62 x 0.2 cm (51 3/8 x 24 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.5.3
Credit Line Gift of Ann Pecora Diamond
Provenance
Donor Ann Pecora Diamond

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