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Huipil, women's shirt, half, indigo cotton, green, white and red-orange geometric and anthropomorphic designs
Huipil, women's shirt, half, indigo cotton, green, white and red-orange geometric and anthropomorphic designs
Object Number 2013.24.116
Display Title Huipil, women's shirt, half, indigo cotton, green, white and red-orange geometric and anthropomorphic designs
Descriptions
Object Description Half of huipil, one piece, selvages cut, floor loomed, multicolored cotton two faced supplementary weft brocading, human, geometric images. Green predominant color.
Inventory Description Huipil, women's shirt, half, indigo cotton with two faced supplementary weft brocading in green, white and red-orange cotton of geometric and anthropomorphic designs, finished as a table runner
Classification
  • Huipil
Department Ethnographic
Date 1940-1942 or earlier
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Totonicapan / <County> / Totonicapan
Materials Cotton , Dye
Dimensions Overall: 51 × 92 cm (20 1/16 × 36 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.24.116
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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