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Woman's blouse

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Artist Unknown (Guatemala)

Date

c. 1955

Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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Medium: Textiles, Textile-Woven Fabric | Cotton; supplementary weft patterning
Size: 27 3/4 x 30 1/2 in. (70.49 x 77.47 cm)
Creation Place: Guatemala, San Martín Sacatepéquez (San Martín Chile Verde)
Culture: Guatemala
Style: 20th century
Physical Description: two panels sewn together to create pullover poncho with open sides; red; woven in multicolors (primarily purple) with birds, owls, quadrupeds, deer and human figures; small line of yellow stitching in one area near hem; two small green stitches on opposite panel on same side
Credit: Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta Grodberg Simmons
Accession Number: 2006.100.43
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Added to Site: March 1, 2009