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Half a huipil or a cofradia mantel, woman's shirt pannel or ritual altar cloth, white with indigo and multicolored geometric patterns
Half a huipil or a cofradia mantel, woman's shirt pannel or ritual altar cloth, white with indigo and multicolored geometric patterns
Object Number 2013.24.111
Display Title Half a huipil or a cofradia mantel, woman's shirt pannel or ritual altar cloth, white with indigo and multicolored geometric patterns
Descriptions
Object Description Half huipil or cofradia mantel, back strap loomed, loom finished selvages, one piece, white cotton, multicolored cotton including natural brown and silk single faced supplementary weft brocading, geometric patterns
Inventory Description Huipil half or cofradia mantel, woman's shirt pannel or ritual altar cloth, white with indigo and mutlicolored cotton and silk supplementary weft broacading in geometric patterns
Classification
  • Shirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1940-1942 or earlier
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Guatemala / <County> / Mixco
Materials Cotton , Silk , Dye
Dimensions Overall: 113 × 38 cm (44 1/2 × 14 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.24.111
Credit Line Gift of Mary Dodge Cobb in memory of Bertha Sanford (Wiener) Dodge and Carroll William Dodge, who together collected these Guatemalan textiles
Provenance
Collector Bertha Sanford Dodge
Collector Carroll William Dodge
Donor Donated by Mary Dodge Cobb

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