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| Title | Woman's blouse (Huipil) |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Maya, Kekchí) |
| Date | c. 1990 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Textiles, Textile-Woven Fabric | Cotton; supplementary weft patterning |
| Size: | 19 1/2 x 38 in. (49.53 x 96.52 cm) |
| Creation Place: | Guatemala, Alta Verapaz, Tamahú |
| Culture: | Maya, Kekchí, Guatemala, Alta Verapaz |
| Style: | 20th century |
| Physical Description: | three white paneled huipil woven on a back strap loom; brocaded with vertical zigzag brocaded lightning designs (blue, purple and green stripes); yellow dots spread on the purple background represent human eyes in the darkness |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta Grodberg Simmons |
| Accession Number: | 2004.169.89 |
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| Added to Site: | March 1, 2009 |
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