Huipil

Museum number:
3-23518
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Accession number:
Acc.2393
Description:
Huipil; white cotton repp; bands of free-standing varicolored cotton brocade geometric figures; wide band of upright zigzags; thick red and purpua mano; 61 X 110.5cm width.
Donor:
Mrs. Richard S. Robinson and Richard S. Robinson
Collection place:
Quetzaltenango Department, 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 titled Huipil, accession number 3-23518, described as Huipil; white cotton repp; bands of free-standing varicolored cotton brocade geometric figures; wide band of upright zigzags; thick red and purpua mano; 61 X 110.5cm width.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23518, described as Huipil; white cotton repp; bands of free-standing varicolored cotton brocade geometric figures; wide band of upright zigzags; thick red and purpua mano; 61 X 110.5cm width.

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