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Rare Ceremonial Huipil from Santa Apolonia
$1250

Ceremonial Huipil from Santa Apolonia
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  • Ceremonial Huipil from Santa Apolonia
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Santa Apolonia
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Santa Apolonia
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Santa Apolonia
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Santa Apolonia

Two panelled Huipil woven on a back strap loom. The wrap is striped with brown cotton and fine white cotton stripes, intercepted with red and yellow stripes. The piece shows geometrical embroidered patterns on the back (Venus planet and corn plant). The neckline is cut out and decorated with hand embroidery. All the colours are chemical dyes. Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping!

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Age: Approximately woven in the 2000’s.
Ethnic Group: Kakchiquel
Origin: Santa Apolonia, Chimaltenango
Materials: Cotton
Use: Ceremonial Huipil
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 43” x 16”
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