Huipil

Museum number:
3-23519
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Accession number:
Acc.2393
Description:
Huipil; red cotton with groups of narrow warp stripes in white yellow, blue and tan; two bands of free-standing varicolored cotton brocade animal and bird figures; 59.7cm X 105.4cm wide.
Donor:
Mrs. Richard S. Robinson and Richard S. Robinson
Collection place:
San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala Dept, Guatemala
Culture or time period:
Guatemalan
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 titled Huipil, accession number 3-23519, described as Huipil; red cotton with groups of narrow warp stripes in white yellow, blue and tan; two bands of free-standing varicolored cotton brocade animal and bird figures; 59.7cm X 105.4cm wide.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23519, described as Huipil; red cotton with groups of narrow warp stripes in white yellow, blue and tan; two bands of free-standing varicolored cotton brocade animal and bird figures; 59.7cm X 105.4cm wide.

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