Huipil, child

Museum number:
3-23475
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2393
Description:
Child's huipil; two-width; white cotton plain weave; brocade band across center third; varicolored geometric designs; mostly red; bands of blue dot and alternating with varicolored flowers; weaver's mark; 41.9 x 63.5 cm width.
Donor:
Mrs. Richard S. Robinson and Richard S. Robinson
Collection place:
Guatemala
Collector:
Virginia Wickenden
Collection date:
1923-1925
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Huipils
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Huipil, child, accession number 3-23475, described as Child's huipil; two-width; white cotton plain weave; brocade band across center third; varicolored geometric designs; mostly red; bands of blue dot and alternating with varicolored flowers; weaver's mark; 41.9 x 63.5 cm width.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Huipil, child, accession number 3-23475, described as Child's huipil; two-width; white cotton plain weave; brocade band across center third; varicolored geometric designs; mostly red; bands of blue dot and alternating with varicolored flowers; weaver's mark; 41.9 x 63.5 cm width.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, child, accession number 3-23475, described as Child's huipil; two-width; white cotton plain weave; brocade band across center third; varicolored geometric designs; mostly red; bands of blue dot and alternating with varicolored flowers; weaver's mark; 41.9 x 63.5 cm width.

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