Huipil

Museum number:
3-17621
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030017621
Accession number:
Acc.2163
Description:
Huipil; 3 webs seamed of indigo-dyed cotton with valicolored cotton embroidery, square neck
Donor:
Mrs. Spencer C. Browne
Collection place:
Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Coban Area (attr.)
Collector:
Spencer C. Browne
Collection date:
1966
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Huipils
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Comment:
Worn by women
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Huipil, accession number 3-17621, described as Huipil; 3 webs seamed of indigo-dyed cotton with valicolored cotton embroidery, square neckHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Huipil, accession number 3-17621, described as Huipil; 3 webs seamed of indigo-dyed cotton with valicolored cotton embroidery, square neck
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-17621, described as Huipil; 3 webs seamed of indigo-dyed cotton with valicolored cotton embroidery, square neck

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