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| Title | Woman's blouse (Huipil) |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Maya) |
| Date | c. 1985 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Textiles, Textile-Woven Fabric | Cotton; discontinuous weft patterning, embroidery |
| Size: | 34 x 30 in. (86.4 x 76.2 cm) |
| Creation Place: | Central America, Guatemala, Highland Region, Sololá, Santiago Atitlán |
| Culture: | Maya, Central America, Guatemala, Highland Region, Sololá |
| Style: | 20th century |
| Physical Description: | White ground with discontinuous weft patterning in yellow, green, blue, stylized birds and flowering trees. Randas join pieces, with elaborate floral embroidery. Neck opening is possibly embroidered piece appliquéd to ground fabric. |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Charles J. Hudgins |
| Accession Number: | 91.54.5 |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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