Woman's blouse (Huipil)

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Title	Woman's blouse (Huipil)
Artist	Artist Unknown (Maya, Kaqchikel)
Date	2000
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Woven Fabric | Cotton; supplementary weft patterning, embroidery

Size:

37 3/16 x 35 1/4 in. (94.46 x 89.54 cm)

Creation Place:

Guatemala, Sololá, Panajachel

Culture:

Maya, Kaqchikel, Guatemala, Sololá

Style:

21st century

Physical Description:

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

Credit:

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

Accession Number:

2006.100.51

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009

Woman's blouse (Huipil)

Artist Unknown (Maya, Kaqchikel)

2000