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Object Number 2004.5.1
Display Title Green huipil with geometric designs
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Huipil
Object Description Green huipil with geometric designs at shoulders and chest in burgundy, red, yellow, purple, green, blue, pink, aqua, orange; tag inside collar reads, "The Guatemalan Peddler / 100% hand cotton / made in Guatemala"
Inventory Description Shirt, huipil, green, multicolor embroidered designs at neck and shoulders
Classification
  • Shirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1970's or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Dimensions Overall: 61 x 80 x 0.3 cm (24 x 31 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object "The Guatemalan Peddler / 100% hand cotton / made in Guatemala"; 2004.5.1; THE GUATEMALAN PEDDLER / 100% HAND WOVEN COTTON / MADE IN GUATEMALA
Credit Line Gift of Ann Pecora Diamond
Provenance
Donor Ann Pecora Diamond

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