Collection place: Alta Verapaz Department, Guatemala / Culture or time period: Mesoamerican peoples / Function: 2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Alta Verapaz Department, Guatemala Culture or time period Mesoamerican peoples Function 2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29596, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading, cotton. Three pieces, hand-stitched. End selvedges loom-finished. Head hole cut out and hemmed by hand. (40 cm X 83 cm)

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29591, described as Huipil/blouse: Backstrap-loomed, white on white, plain weave,. Two-faced supp. weft brocading, cotton singles white. Three pieces hand-stitched together, all end selvedges loom-finished,. Head hole not cut out. (96 cm. X 99.5 cm).

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29598, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Single faced, suppl. weft brocading.. Three pieces machine-stitched, end selvedges all loomed finished. Head hole cut out, faced, embroidered, one piece lined with commercial cotton cloth, one sleeve opening lined with commercial cotton cloth.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29595, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Single faced supp. weft brocading, Cotton, singles, white with red, lavender and green. Three pieces; end selvedges loom-finished, head hole cut out, faced with manta and hand stitched. (38 cm. X 99 cm) Head hole stitched by hand, then patched with commercial cotton, two tucks on pieces.

Hearst Museum object titled Neck hole embroidered, accession number 3-29590, described as Neck: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave cotton threads. One piece, embroidered. Neck hole faced with manta, edging whipped stitched. Embroidery-cotton, 2 ply, multi-colored. (30.5 cm X 10 cm)