Woman's ceremonial blouse (Huipil), c. 1900

Silk, cotton; discontinuous supplementary weft patterning, appliqué, embroidery

Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta G. Simmons 95.116.17

Title: Woman's ceremonial blouse (Huipil)
Dated: c. 1900
Role: Artist
Gallery: Not on View
Department: Art of Africa and the Americas
Dimension: 37 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (95.25 x 62.2 cm)
Credit: Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta G. Simmons
Accession Number: 95.116.17
Medium: Silk, cotton; discontinuous supplementary weft patterning, appliqué, embroidery
Country: Guatemala
Culture: Maya
Century: 19th-20th century
Rights: Public Domain
Classification: Textiles; Clothing; Ceremonial Objects
Object Name: Blouse (Huipil)
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