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Huipil (Mexico), 1900–1950
Holiday huipil made up, front and back, of three strips of undyed cotton cloth banded horizontally at regular intervals with small groups of red and dark blue wool pencil stripes.…
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Huipil (Mexico), 1900–1952
Everyday huipil made up, front and back, of three lengths of undyed cotton plain weave, joined with a loose embroidered basket weave in colored cottons. A shallow toothed border in…
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Huipil (Guatemala), 1900–1950
Huipil made of three lengths stitched together. Dark blue cotton cloth with double warps and double wefts covered in long red floats. Design of triangles and diamonds in blue, green,…
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Huipil (Guatemala), 1900–1950
Undyed cotton huipil with triple warps and triple wefts. Group of narrow stripes up center front and back formed by joined inner selvages. Deep band of brocaded and embroidered decoration…
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Huipil (Guatemala), 1900–1950
Warp-faced plain weave with narrow vertical stripes in varying widths in yellow, brown, mauve and red. Shoulder band of close-set repeat of ruffled bird standing on rosette in mauve and…
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Huipil (Guatemala), 1900–1950
Undyed cotton cloth ground with triple warps and triple wefts. Deep shoulder decorations of rows of symmetrical trees and turkeys. Rows of smaller birds more widely spaced below. Central stripes…
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Huipil (Guatemala), 1900–1950
Two lengths stitched together down long sides to form a black huipil with rows of stylized birds and animals in purple and red. Shoulder bands have geometric stripes. Warp ends…
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Huipil (Guatemala), 1900–1950
Bands of stylized birds, animals, geometrical motifs in red, blue, purple, yellow and green on undyed cotton ground. Broad side borders in red.
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Huipil (Guatemala), ca. 1925
Three lengths of natural brown coarse cotton sewn together with coarse black cotton thread. Elaborately patterned in geometric designs over the shoulders and down both front and back, in bright…
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Huipil (Guatemala), 20th century
Loosely woven white cotton plain weave with geometric patterning. Three widths sewn together. Head opening in center is reinforced with band of purple cotton solidly embroidered in polychrome cottons in…
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