Huipil, Blouse

2008.22.0026

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Artifact Identification Huipil, Blouse   (2008.22.0026)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Main Garments
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Contemporary, 1980
Culture Tz'utujil Maya

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 193 cm
Dimension 2 (Length) 154 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.3 cm
Weight 730 g
Measuring Remarks Largest and Second Largest Dimensions were taken of one side of the shirt and then doubled. Inverted triangular neck opening is 13 centimeters wide at the top, 10.5 and 9.5 centimeters respectively on the sides. Depth = thickness.
Materials Pigment--Dye, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Textile--Wool, Textile--Synthetic
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Dyeing, Embroidering, Joining, Sewing, Weaving
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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