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Woman's waist (huipil)
Guatemalan
1915
Medium/Technique
Cotton
Dimensions
90 x 130 cm (35 7/16 x 51 3/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.30 x .90
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number16.186
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionTwo pieces of heavy white cotton with red selvedges sewed together. Woven through the middle of the pieces are bands and zigzag lines of dark blue and violet cotton. Woven like brocade and according to the early traditions.