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| Title | Woman's overblouse (Sobre-huipil) |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Maya) |
| Date | c. 1940-1950 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Textiles, Textile-Surface Ornamentation | Cotton; supplementary weft patterning, embroidery |
| Size: | 29 1/2 x 46 in. (74.93 x 116.84 cm) |
| Creation Place: | Guatemala, Chimaltenango, Santa Apolonia |
| Culture: | Maya, Guatemala, Chimaltenango |
| Style: | 20th century |
| Physical Description: | 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 |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta Grodberg Simmons |
| Accession Number: | 2004.169.99 |
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| Added to Site: | March 1, 2009 |
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