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Panel for a Blouse (Huipil)

A work made of cotton and silk, plain weave formed by paried warps and wefts; with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts.

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  • A work made of cotton and silk, plain weave formed by paried warps and wefts; with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts.

Date:

1930/39

Artist:

Maya
Guatemala, San Marcos, Possibly San Pedro Sacatépequez

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Maya

Title

Panel for a Blouse (Huipil)

Place

Guatemala (Object made in)

Date

Made 1930–1940

Medium

Cotton and silk, plain weave formed by paried warps and wefts; with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts

Dimensions

159.1 × 98.4 cm (62 5/8 × 38 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Avrina Pugh

Reference Number

1971.704

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