Ceremonial Huipil, Blouse

2011.05.0313

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Artifact Identification Ceremonial Huipil, Blouse   (2011.05.0313)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Main Garments
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1979 - 1982
Culture Kaqchikel Maya

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 119 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 59 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 51 cm
Weight 812 g
Measuring Remarks “Second Largest Dimension” is measurement of artifact from top to bottom. “Third Largest Dimension” is measurement or artifact from bottom of neck opening to bottom of the artifact.
Materials Textile, Plant--Cotton, Textile--Satin, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Sewing, Embroidering, Textile--Hand/Loom Woven, Textile--Hand Sewn, Textile--Dyed, Textile--Machine Woven
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

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

Deuss, Krystyna. Indian Costumes from Guatemala. Twickenham [England: CTD Printers ], 1981, p 25.

Artifact History

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

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