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Vessel with figure band painted around the outside and interior is painted as well. Red, brown and orange throughout.

Vase, c. 800 - 900 CE

Maya

G260

reddish ceramic jar with incised decoration on four sides; groove design feature, around lip indicates the jar has a screw on cover

Chocolate Pot, c. 750

Maya

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Sculpture determined to be a copy of a work from Chichen Itza, Yucatan Peninsula. Reclining figure resting on elbows, head turned sharply to right, legs drawn up and feet resting flat. The hands are placed on the thighs. Flat, cap-like headdress with elaborate ear ornaments carved only in front. Large pectoral, wristlets resembling three rows of fringe, anklets, thonged sandels. Right knee cap restored, lower neck restored, left hand restored, right hand cracked. The base is chipped near the left foot, and a piece is missing at the left corner below figure's shoulder. Authenticity in doubt: 1975.

Chacmool, 20th century

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Whistle in the form of a Dignitary; Island of Jaina style. Figure stands with arms crossed and feet spread well apart. The costume consists of a short, two-tiered skirt with a wide panel descending to feet in center front. Stylized hair with feathered headdress, pectoral, earrings. The face is well modelled, with arched nose and flattened brow. A whistle, modelled in left shoulder blade, makes clear musical note when blown. Painted in blue, red, black,and white. An unusually fine example.

Whistle, 600-900

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oval face with large nose and long ears, dimple on chin; one hole at bottom of each ear; one hole at top and bottom of each side; dark green in color with brown on PL side of nose at bottom and PR upper forehead

Maskette, c. 550 - 900

Maya

G260

Bowl, wide-mouthed wit slightly constricted neck, painted in polychrome. The decoration occupies two bands, set off from each other by a glyph* border about two-thirds of the way up the body. The lower band is divided into six panels, three of which contain seated personages elaborately dressed and carrying ceremonial objects in the left hand. These panels, painted brick red and black on a pale orange ground, alternate with fluted panels, painted brick red. The upper band is decorated with a line of seated personages wearing peaked turbans and separated one form the other by serpent and feathered motifs. The colors repeat those of the lower band. Inside the rim is a wide band of pale orange with a line of stylized heads with towering, paddle-shaped headdresses. Restored. * Glyphs are pseudo-glyphs

Bowl, c. 800-1200 CE

Maya

G260

covered pot with incised design around dome-shaped lid, central knob with hole through center; body has straight sides rising from sharply slanting bottom; 4 decorative rectangles with incised design on sides; pottery-beige clay with burnished brown slip

Serving Vessel, c. 600-900 CE

Maya

G260

rattle in the form of a man; arms upraised, fingers incised, scroll in each palm; the figure wears a short tunic, heavy breastplate, bracelets, and disk earrings; formal headdress; plain back; four pierced holes, two in front and two in back for rattle sounds; figure made from mould

Rattle in the form of a Dignitary, 900-1199

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seated female figure, mold made, arms held up at sides, red earthenware

Seated Female Figure, 600-900

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standing female figure, mold made, arms held up at sides, buff colored earrthenware; stand for this object in E1.9

Standing female figure, 6th-10th century

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Bowl with three legs shaped like bird's heads; tan glaze with designs in brown and red; reclining figures alternating with horizontal stripes along interior rim; legs are hollow with a ball inside each one and three holes (eyes and on mouth)

Tripod-leg Bowl, 500

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standing female figure, mold made, arms held up at sides, cream slip on red earthenware, 500-900 A.D.

Standing female figure, 6th-10th century

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standing female figure, mold made, arms held up at sides, cream colored earthenware with orange pigment, Mexican (Mayan, Island of Jaina),500-900 A.D. object is mounted to metal base cat. card dims H 4'

Standing female figure, 6th-10th century

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maskette, clay with brown and white pigments, Mayan, 900-1200AD (late Classic)

Maskette, 10th-13th century

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Plate with decoration in orange, red and brown; central male figure; rim with alternating designs of large circles with flower-like designs inside, concentric pairs of circles and figures. Completely broken and badly re-glued back together.

Plate, 600-900

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Face with small sunken eyes, flat nose, moustache and open mouth with tongue sticking out; wearing headband with quatrefoil medallion at front

Mask, c. 250-600

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straw hat with wide brim; red tassel at top; red and green ribbons hanging from rim; red and orange-yellow yarn trim; leather chin strap

Ceremonial hat, 20th century

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19 shells carved into elongated skulls; mounted together under plexi; ranging in size from approx. 1-1/2" to 2-1/4"

Group of 19 Skull Beads, 300-899

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White with tan, blue, green, yellow and pink brocading at chest, upper back and shoulders; multicolred seam stiching

Woman’s blouse (Huipil), c. 1930

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Vase, orange and black clay

Vase, 7th-9th century

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brimmed straw hat with conical top; clusters of red, green, and yellow ribbons hang over brim and from top; red and yellow silk tassel on top. Textile - Non-Woven

Hat, Date Unknown

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standing female figure, mold made, with hands together, cream colored earthenware

Sculpture, 6th-9th century

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Supplementary and discontinuous supplementary weft patterning on red and white warp-stripe ground. Birds, animals and geometric patterning in red predominantly and other colors.

Woman's ceremonial blouse (Huipil), c. 1955

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red, cream, and brown ground with discontinuous supplementary weft and warp patterning in purple, yellow, white, and brown

Woman's Belt (faja), 20th century

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long band with orange, green, black, pink, white flowers against magenta ground; ends in colored fringe

Woman's ceremonial belt (faja), 1945-1950

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ceremonial spindle wheel with carved sun-face and rays

Ceremonial spindle whorl, 10th-15th century

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red ground with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning in yellow, violet and white

Hand cloth (servietta), 20th century

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indigo ground with discontiuous supplementary weft patterning in magenta, aqua, and yellow

Panel, 20th century

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Two three-selvage panels; discontinuous supplementary weft patterning with embroidered randas on center and side seams, additional embroidery at neck and arm openings. Indigo ground with geometric designs of zigzags, lozenges, arranged in bands across the garment predominantly in magenta, green, white, blue and yellow.

Woman's ceremonial blouse (Huipil), 1955-1960

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Two panel huipil; randa and embroidered side seams; appliqué and embroidered neckline, rosette with radiating triangles; red ground cloth with narrow blue, white, green, yellow and orange stripes alternating with wide yellow stripes.

Woman's blouse (Huipil), 20th century

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red ground; warp faced with supplemental weft patterning-people, birds and lozenges

Man's sash (banda), c. 1945-1950

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red ground with black and purple thin stripes; warp faced weave; knotted fringe at ends

Man's Sash, 1945-1950

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one-paneled white cotton huipil with wide red bands on both sides; zoomorphic and geometric brocaded designs; red, purple, blue, yellow, green, orange, turquoise, pink

Woman's blouse (Huipil), c. 1980

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two-paneled red cotton shirt; red background is intercepted with five light green, white, light green, yellow, light green stripes

Saint's Shirt, c. 1965

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red striped, with stripes in purple, dark and light green, blue and light blue, yellow, orange, peach, pink and indigo blue with ikat designs; sleeves, cuffs and collar woven apart and sewn to main body

Saint's Shirt, c. 1975-1980

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two-paneled red striped cotton; stripes in purple, dark and light green, orange, peach and indigo blue ikat designs

Saint's Shirt, c. 1965

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skirt made from 2 panels; dyed indigo ikat with bands of purple and red; panels sewn together with decorative stitches of pink, yellow, tan

Woman's skirt (Corte), 1940-1945

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cut weft pile stripes in orange, red, natural on oddly-dyed tan ground

Mantle, early 20th century

Maya

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weft pile stripes in green, yellow, red, purple, pink on natural white ground

Mantle, c. 1915

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ecru background with supplementary weft patterning stripes; red, blue with cut weft; square in center (15" x 15"); continuous supplementary weft patterning; red, yellow geometric design

Mantle Centro, 1890-1900

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supplementary weft patterning, missing lace collar; warp faced plain weave fabric with weft design with red, blue, yellow (faded); wide contral panel with narrow panels on other sides; same design front and back; narrow panels have shoulder designs (birds)

CofradĂ­a blouse (huipil), c. 1910

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rare; white plain weave ground with red, yellow, purple bands of designs (geometric and figures) dominate upper half front and back; lower half--technique of cut weft patterning with trees and figures (white); white gathered lace collar and short lace sleeves in white; collar has finished seam at center front

Woman's CofradĂ­a blouse (Huipil), c. 1920

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the embroidery (brocade) on back is likely to be teaching or practice by a child; beige ground with red and yellow warp stripes with embroidery (birds); neckline and armholes embroidered blue, red, yellow

Woman's overblouse (Sobre-huipil), c. 1940-1950

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two white panels stitched together; patterns in supplementary weft patterning: at the center, double eagle motif (red, orange, yellow); one edge is hemmed with red and purple stitches; four birds along the hem; central randa in purple and red

Cloth (tzute), first half of the 20th century

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plaid; two panels joined with red stitches; four selvedges; red background with green, blue fine lines, vertical and horizontal; supplementary weft pattern with rows of birds and other zoomorphic figures in blue, yellow, green, pink, white, purple and pink; stylized floral motifs and geometric patterning at both borders

Cloth (tzute), 1960

Maya

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two panels; white and red cotton plaid; rows of decorative elements (supplementary weft patterning)--birds and flowers in white, purple and pink silk

Woman's CofradĂ­a Tzute, c. 1930

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two white paneled cotton huipil; embroidered randa in red and purple; supplementary weft patterning; two rows of birds in red and purple; neckline embroidered

Woman's blouse (Huipil), c. 1930

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four woven panels with sides sewn together and center seams front and back embroidered together; alternating rows of narrow horizontal stripes and rows of animal and bird figures and geometrics; bottom has "flounce" of off-white; pink, purple and red with solid red yokes with geometric designs; neckline is vertical slits front and back

Woman's blouse (Huipil), 1920-1930

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fully embroidered square neck opening with slit bordered in increasingly larger squares of large floral patterns in maroon, blue, pink, green and red; half of snap fastener at neck slit

Woman's blouse (Huipil), mid 20th century

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red fine weave with narrow green stripes; slightly off center row of birds and geometric designs with a row above and below of geometric borders; self fringe both ends (4"); "aesthetics very fine"

Man's CofradĂ­a Tzute, 1900-1920

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red, yellow, mauve and green; vertical stripes red yellow and mauve with supplementary weft designs of birds and geometrics; four selvedges

CofradĂ­a Tzute for Santos, c. 1940

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large garment woven in three panels and stitched together; bottom 12" off-white; top is maroon and gold woven horizontal geometric patterns; four medallions with lace edges forming a circle of multicolor polyester ribbon flowers; neck and sleeves piped in lace

Ceremonial over-blouse (sobrehuipil), 1910-1930

Maya

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two fine woven panels stitched together; red with narrow green and blue stripes; center is dark green striped; bottom edge has 2-2 1/2" purple horizontal chevron border and self fringe

Cloth (tzute), 1940

Maya

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very short; black ground fabric woven in bands with geometric bands, stars and deer in bright multicolors; neck lined with black ribbon

Woman's blouse (Huipil), c. 1990

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two panels of multicolored stripes (predominately pink) sewn together with thick multicolored stitches; woven overall with animals, birds, people, baskets and hearts of various sizes and in various mainly pastel colors

Cargador, 20th century

Maya

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cream-colored, woven with subtle white designs on bottom of birds on flowers, diamond grid, zigzags and blocks; top woven in purple, magenta and yellow with flowers, zigzags, birds and geometric designs; embroidered rounded neckline in yellow, mint green, dark blue, purple and magenta

Ceremonial woman's blouse (Huipil), 1950

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off-white overall; woven with subtle floral and geometric designs and human forms; off-white netting at neck and sleeves with off-white wide lace

Wedding blouse (Huipil) from a two-piece set, 1930s

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three panels sewn together; gauzy white fabric woven with subtle animal, bird, flower and geometric designs

Cloth (tzute), 1973

Maya

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polychromed ceramic

Plate, c. 550 - 950 CE

Maya

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Two panels sewn together; red background with at each end a 5 1/2inch wide stripe of zigzag motif in supplementary weft patterning, purple, mauve, pink, ochre.

Man's sash (Faja), 1930-1940

Maya

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Black braid with a tassel at each end.

Woman's Hairband (Cinta), early 20th century

Maya

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Striped faja mauve, red, green, blue, white, pink.

Man's sash (Faja), 1910-1920

Maya

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Two panels sewn together; red and white stripes, 8 indig and white ikat stripes.

Cloth (tzute), 1900-1920

Maya

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Ecru background patterned with variegated dots in red blue and white, rows of animal and bird motifs.

Cloth (tzute), c. 1920

Maya

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Red background with five black stripes; black collar, puckets, cuffs; mulitcolored birds embroidered on front and back; decorative patterns with ribbons.

Man's jacket, 20th century

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Plain dark brown felt with embroidery at neck, sleeves and waist.

Man's cloak (Capixay), 1960

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two panels stitched together with purple, orange, green, yellow, white, purple randa; background of stripes--red, blue, ikat red and blue; two rows of zoomorphic figures--double-headed eagle, rooster, turkey and copulating deer; three selvedges

Ceremonial Tzute, c. 1910-1920

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two panels joined together with red randa; two ends hemmed; off-white ground with wide beige and white warp stripes, divided by narrow blue and yellow stripes

Cargador, 1920-1930

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orange cotton ceremonial "banner"; inscription reads, "Recoerdo de Eulogio Tocay 1er Mayordomo de la Virgen Mario Rosario Octobre 7 de 1967"; four rows of multicolor facsimile of fauna and flora; green selvedge on sides

Ceremonial Tzute, 1967

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white long sleeve open neck with collar; front patch pocket; narrow strips of supplementary weft design in green, red, eyllow, purple; wider band across middle back

Man's Ceremonial Shirt, 1998

Maya

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white cotton with supplementary weft bands, 1"-4" in red, blue, green and yellow in goemetric shapes

Man's Ceremonial Head dress (Tzute), 1998

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white (discolored to light pink); woven at top to create T-shape, front and back-various geometric motifs in dark maroon (predominate), dark purple, lilac, lavender, turquoise, medium pink, light pink and coral; black gathered appliqué rondels at chest, upper back and each shoulder; black collar with dark maroon and medium pink trim

Ceremonial blouse (Huipil), c. 1930-1940

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white with blue stripes; yellow scalloped crocheted trim at neckline and arm openings; woven at top with long vertical zigzags separated by zigzagging triangles in blue, purple, red and yellow; row of zigzagging triangles below

Woman's blouse (Huipil), 20th century

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Mexican/Guatemalan

Vessel, 7th-9th century

Maya

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plate, standing man, ceramic, Mexican-Guatemalan

Plate, c. 500-800 CE

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Black and white warp-faced striped ground; center one-third is covered by magenta wrapping which is couched to ground cloth; floral embroidery accomplished in satin, chain and plaited stitches.

Woman’s belt (Faja), 20th century

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Elaborately decorated hair ribbon; designs formed with a variety of tapestry techniques, including interlocking, slit, eccentric weft; geometric and figurative motifs, birds, dancing women, rabbits; puffy pompoms on each end with looped and wrapped tassles emerging from the pompoms.

Hair ribbon (Cinta), early 20th century

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sewn to form skirt, multicolored stripes, warp and weft stripes in indigo, cotton warp, silk weft

Skirt, 20th century

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a. trousers-white ground with black ikat stripes and discontinuous supplementary weft patterning in red, pink, green, purple, and orange; 40 1/4 X 25 1/4 inches at waist; b. sash-red ground with ikat and royal blue stripes; 79 X 8 5/8 inches. Surface ornamentation (Dyed)

Man's sash (banda) and trousers, c. 1950

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handspun cotton, red ground with black and purple stripes

Man’s Sash (banda), 1960s

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central red area with repeated floral design, bordered by 2 vertical bands on each side; 2 selvages; patterning formed by discontinuous supplementary weft

Fabric piece, 20th century

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fabric piece; red and white stripes with multicolored discontinuous supplementary weft striped design; 3 selvages, one fringed edge

Fabric piece, 20th century

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fabric piece; white with multicolored pattern created by discontinuous supplementary weft; 4 selvages

Fabric piece, 20th century

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fabric piece; purple and yellow design created by supplementary weft on natural; 2 selvages

Fabric piece, 20th century

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a. trousers: red and white striped ground with red double woven bands on legs; 42 3/4 X 16 inches at waist; b. shirt: white ground with multi-color double stripes, attached collar and sleeve ends; c. sash: white and red striped ground with green and pink discontinuous supplementary weft patterning and ball fringe; 88 1/2 X 7 1/2 inches including ball fringe

Man's Trousers, Shirt and Sash, c. 1970s

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Two panel huipil with slit neck opening and randa extending 1/2 way down front; white ground cloth with patterning primarily in red with pink, green, black, blue, orange and yellow; design consists of stylized bird and tree patterns, diamonds and other geometric motifs.

Woman's blouse (Huipil), c. 1965

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Two panel huipil with round-cut neck opening; red ground with purple, white, blue weft stripes; supplemental weft patterning of zoomorphic figures, primarily birds; embroidery around the neck, weaver's name embroidered at lower edge.

Woman's ceremonial blouse (Huipil), 1945-1950

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White cotton ground with silk embroidery at head opening; floral design in pink and purple with pale green stems and leaves; zig zag pattern around opening.

Ceremonial headcover, c. 1945-1950

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2 panels machine stitched; weft faced stripes of green, purple and blue wool and stripes of indigo dyed cotton ikat

Shawl (Perraje), 1930-1935

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weft stripes in red, green and yellow on natural ecru ground; embroidered at cuffs in pinks, blue and purple; small embroidered geometric forms on legs

Man's Trousers, 20th century

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weft stripes in red, blue, brown, white and green on collar

Man's Shirt (Camisa), c. 1940

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weft stripes in yellow, red, green, natural, black; sleeves red with green, black, white and yellow stripes

Man's Shirt (Camisa), c. 1940

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supplementary weft patterning and cut; inscription woven in the center with red, purple, blue, yellow silk on white ground

Cloth (tzute), 1895

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White background (sheer) with supplementary weft patterning; embroidery at neckline and arms, black, red, blue, yellow, orange, green, pink.

Woman's blouse (Huipil), c. 1990

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elaborate randa; red background with green, blue and yellow warp strips; two panels are stitched together with randa in yellow, pink, blue, purple; two rows of geometric design at center; small brocaded designs throughout the piece; three selvedges

Cargador, c. 1950

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Stela II, priest in corn-planting ceremony. Face and wrist restored.

Stela fragment, c. 800

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Shawl, from Totonicopan, 1930-40, cotton, silk, jaspeado, knotted fringe.

Shawl, 1930-1940

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Vessel, 7th-9th century

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Three panel huipil with square-cut neck opening; White ground cloth with red and yellow supplemental weft patterning; Designs inclued, animals, bird in tree patterns, figures, diamonds.

Woman's blouse (Huipil), 20th century

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Tzute (head covering), from Chichicastenango. Cotton, silk, wool.

Cloth (tzute), 20th century

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