Name/Title
BlouseEntry/Object ID
1983.11.099.001Description
Huipil. Gauze-weave, natural colored cotton woven in 3 webs. Joined at sides and panel edges with joining stitch in alternating lengths of red and blue. Symmetrical placemnt of like designs on 2 outside panels, front and back. Bright multi-colored cross-stitched floral motifs. Center panel brightly cross-stitched with block of geometric designs below round neckline, front and back. Elongated flowers below this, bird motifs in bottom area.Made/Created
Artist
Chinantec (language group)Date made
circa 1980Dimensions
Height
40 inWidth
27 inDimension Notes
40" x 27" (102 x 68.5cm)