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Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
$2500

Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
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  • Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Sololá

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..

 

3 panel Ceremonial Huipil. The background is woven with cotton and cuyuscate.  The designs are brocaded and embroidered with silk. The piece shows selvedge ends. The panels are joined with randa. The collar is decorated with satin and silk and shows 2 moons.  Designs: Geometric:  arrows, combs and in the collar shows the sun and the 2 moons.

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Age: Approximately woven in the 1980's
Ethnic Group: Kakchiquel
Origin: Sololá, Sololá
Materials: Silk, cotton, cuyuscate, stranded cotton and satin ribbon for the collar; natural dyes: indigo plus (green) and indigo.
Use: Ceremonial Huipil
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 46.5” x 37.5”
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