Object class: Huipils / Collector: Zelia Nuttall / Culture or time period: Mesoamerican peoples - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Child's huipil, accession number 3-382, described as Child’s upper (and only) garment (huipil); white commercial muslin; narrow band couch-stitch embroidery in floral patterns and scallops in blue, green, orange and black edging neck and hem; orange ribbon on each shoulder; 38 x 36 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-558, described as Quechquemitl; also embroidered

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-568, described as Huipil; hand embroidered chemise of Matlatjinca costume; heavily embroidered dark red flowers and birds on white handspun cotton in plainweave with horizontal rows of evenly spaced openwork; 3 loom widths sewn together; width 92 cm, length 79 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-378, described as Woman’s upper garment (huipil); white commercial muslin; narrow band black couch-stitch embroidery in floral patterns and scallops edging neck and hem; 107 x 101 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-569, described as Huipil; hand embroidered chemise of Matlatjinca costume; large areas of heavily embroidered indigo complex designs of birds and flowers (yoke, entire hem, etc.) on white handspun, handwoven cotton in plainweave with horizontal rows of evenly spaced openwork; 3 loom width sewn together; width 90 cm, length 72 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-384a, described as Woman's costume, (a) huipil - [card: handwritten "Magdalenas (Tzotzil)"]; (b) skirt - [card: hand written "is not from Magdalenas but probably from Central Mexico"]; (c) sash [card: hand written "men's sash from Magdalenas"]