Woman's blouse (Huipil)

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Title	Woman's blouse (Huipil)
Artist	Artist Unknown (Tzotzil)
Date	c. 1980
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Surface Ornamentation | Wool; embroidery

Size:

25 x 24 in. (63.5 x 60.96 cm) (neck to waist)

Creation Place:

Mexico, San Juan Chamula

Culture:

Tzotzil, Mexico, San Juan Chamula

Style:

20th century

Physical Description:

white woolen one-paneled huipil; embroidered decoration on sleeves and neckline

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta Grodberg Simmons

Accession Number:

2001.262.17

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Added to Site:

February 28, 2009