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  • Sash (Guatemala), 1925–50

    Tightly-woven dark red plain weave cloth with double warps and triple wefts. Four wide bands of geometical patterning at each end in deep yellow, green, and blue. Deep twisted warp…

  • 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…

  • Saddle Bag (Guatemala), 1925–50

    Ribbed turquoise cloth with bands of narrow stripes in orange, white, red, dark green, red and white. Pockets jointed across middle by plaited warp area. Warps at other end form…

  • Skirt Panel (Guatemala), 1925–50

    Elaborate windowpane plaid in a bold design of blue and white jaspe with intersecting dashed lines and geometric forms. Jaspe patterning offset with narrow stripes of red, yellow and green.…

  • 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…

  • Belt (Guatemala)

    Belt with bands of geometric forms and stylized figures in dark blue, yellow, turquoise, tan and dark red.

  • Belt (Guatemala), 1900–1956

    Belt with bands of geometric forms and stylized human figures and animals in dark blue, white, and grey-green. Weft detail in mercerized cotton in orange, red, and purple. Warp plaits…

  • Huipil (uncut) (Guatemala), 1900–1950

    Short huipil formed by three lengths seamed down the long sides. Dark blue loosely woven ground contrasts with narrow tightly-woven horizontal bands of white, yellow and dark green lozenges and…

  • 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…

  • Man’s Sash (Guatemala), 1900–1950

    Red with dark green and white patterning. Wide bands patterned with double-headed eagle and narrow bands have geometric designs. Long twisted warp fringe ending in loops.

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