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Huipil
Guatemalan (Sumpango)
20th century
Object Place: Sumpango, Guatemala
Medium/Technique
Cotton, rayon(?); warp-faced plain weave, embroidered
Dimensions
53 x 96.5 cm (20 7/8 x 38 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Margret Craver Withers
Accession Number1992.581
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CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionHuipil. Warp-faced plain weave. Red ground with polychrome warp stripes with a 6" embroidered band of polychrome floral motifs encircling the neck opening; seams overcast in polychrome cotton and rayon(?). Condition: very good.
ProvenanceAccepted as a Year-End Gift