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Ceremonial Huipil from Patzicia
$3500

Ceremonial Huipil from Patzicia
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  • Ceremonial Huipil from Patzicia
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Patzicia
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Patzicia
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Patzicia
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Patzicia

The following item belongs to the range of “Antique and Rare Items of the Casa de Artes’ Treasures Series”. This item can only be purchased online using PAYPAL or a US Dollar Check sent to our P.O. Box address in Florida, USA. For buying instructions and more pictures, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 

The huipil is woven in 2 panels.  Red background.  The designs show in the lower part of the piece.  The randa is embroidered with silk and wool.  Part of the weft is woven with cuyuscate.  Designs: geometric and dolls. 

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Age: Approximately woven in the 1950’s
Ethnic Group: Kakchiquel
Origin: Patzicia, Chimaltenango
Materials: Cotton, silk, wool, mercerized cotton, cuyuscate; natural dyes: indigo.
Use: Ceremonial Huipil
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 49.5” x 20”
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