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two panels sewn together by hand; maroon ground woven with warp stripes at each selvedge (four selvedge). Bright multicolored designs of flowers, fruit, leaves, birds, fish and pairs of angels.

Woman's ceremonial tzute, c. 1980s

Kaqchikel Maya

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3 panels of dark blue fabric with light blue stripes; at bottom edge of skirt is a 2: multicolor border in geometric design; at each end of piece is a 7: border of primrily re weft faced weave.

Skirt, 20th century

Kachin (Jingpho)

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warp face plain weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning. Two panels hansewn along vertical center. Neck hoe cut out and embroidered with buttonhole stitch. Warp stripe pattern in purple, red green orange, white. Weft patterns of birds and possibly feathered serpent motifs extend across top half of huipil. Side seams appear to be open.

Woman's blouse (Huipil), c. 1960

Kaqchikel Maya

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Two-panel huipil with randa; plain weave, white ground with multicolor supplementary weft patterning; pattern consists primarily of rows of birds with occasional rows of unidentifed form - possibly ceiba tree or urn with plant life; design predominantly red with yellow, green, blue, pink and purple accents multicolor embroidered neck.

Woman's blouse (Huipil), c. 1970

Maya

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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

Maya

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two panels sewn together forming a sleeveless blouse with square neckline; green with multicolored vertical stripes at center; rows of multicolored birds of various styles woven at top, front and back

Woman's Blouse, 1980

Kaqchikel Maya

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red, white and orange stripes; neckline and arm openings trimmed with turquoise and yellow thread; brocaded designs on top of radiating diamonds and small vertical bars in various bright colors

Everyday blouse (Huipil), c. 1980s

Mam Maya

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three panels sewn together to form a sleeveless blouse with squared neckline; red with brown-grey stripes; rows of birds and dogs woven in purple at top of front and back; purple neck edging

Woman's blouse (Huipil), 2000

Kaqchikel Maya

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White cotton with brocaded bird, feathered serpent and plant designs on top 1/2 in purple, green, black, blue and yellow; striped embroidered randas across shoulders and joining sections of fabric in yellow, green, maroon, purple and red; floral embroidery is appliquéd on square neck

Woman's blouse (Huipil), c. 1965

Maya

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Woman's blouse (Huipil), 1965

Maya

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