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Huipil (blouse)

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Bands of stylized birds, animals, geometrical motifs in red, blue, purple, yellow and green on undyed cotton ground. Broad side borders in red.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
1900–1950
Credit Line
Gift of Marian Hague
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: compound weave
Dimensions
H x W: 37 x 68 cm (14 9/16 x 26 3/4 in.)
Type
woven textiles
Huipil (blouse)
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