Cloth

Museum number:
3-23514
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Accession number:
Acc.2393
Description:
“Huipil” White cotton warp face with raised self-square; free-standing cotton brocade figures of birds and trees in red and purpura; thick “mano” ditto; red and blue borders. 59.7 cm length by 111.8 cm width Provenience: Guatemala; Guatemala Dept.; San Pedro Sacatepequez attributed. Materials: Cotton warp face; cotton brocade
Donor:
Mrs. Richard S. Robinson and Richard S. Robinson
Collection place:
San Pedro Sacatepéquez, Guatemala Dept, Guatemala
Collector:
Virginia Wickenden
Collection date:
1923-1925
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Cloth, accession number 3-23514, described as “Huipil” White cotton warp face with raised self-square; free-standing cotton brocade figures of birds and trees in red and purpura; thick “mano” ditto; red and blue borders. 59.7 cm length by 111.8 cm width Provenience: Guatemala; Guatemala Dept.; San Pedro Sacatepequez attributed. Materials: Cotton warp face; cotton brocadeHearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Cloth, accession number 3-23514, described as “Huipil” White cotton warp face with raised self-square; free-standing cotton brocade figures of birds and trees in red and purpura; thick “mano” ditto; red and blue borders. 59.7 cm length by 111.8 cm width Provenience: Guatemala; Guatemala Dept.; San Pedro Sacatepequez attributed. Materials: Cotton warp face; cotton brocadeHearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Cloth, accession number 3-23514, described as “Huipil” White cotton warp face with raised self-square; free-standing cotton brocade figures of birds and trees in red and purpura; thick “mano” ditto; red and blue borders. 59.7 cm length by 111.8 cm width Provenience: Guatemala; Guatemala Dept.; San Pedro Sacatepequez attributed. Materials: Cotton warp face; cotton brocade
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 3-23514, described as “Huipil” White cotton warp face with raised self-square; free-standing cotton brocade figures of birds and trees in red and purpura; thick “mano” ditto; red and blue borders. 59.7 cm length by 111.8 cm width Provenience: Guatemala; Guatemala Dept.; San Pedro Sacatepequez attributed. Materials: Cotton warp face; cotton brocade

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