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Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29963, described as huipile, ceremonial, Quezaltenango
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29964, described as huipil, heavy woven cotton, white.  Heavily embroidered around the neckline with figures  of animals in  brilliant colours.  Two strips of cloth stitched together vertically.  No hemming, no side seams.  Embroidered with two smaller animal and flower motifs at the sides where armholes would be. The center seam appears to be machine stitched.