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Saint’s Huipil from Nahualá
$3500

Saint’s Huipil from Nahualá
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  • Saint’s Huipil from Nahualá
  • Saint’s Huipil from Nahualá
  • Saint’s Huipil from Nahualá
  • Saint’s Huipil from Nahualá
  • Saint’s Huipil from Nahualá

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..

 

Saint’s Huipil woven in one panel.  The piece shows four selvedge ends. The opening for the head is cut out and hand embroidered. All the designs are brocaded.  The designs show only in the shoulder front part.  It has several holes and different stains.  Designs: geometric: feather serpent and corn plant; anthropomorphic: Cyclops dolls. 

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Age: Approximately woven in the 1950’s
Ethnic Group: K’iché
Origin: Nahualá, Sololá
Materials: Cotton.
Use: Saint’s Huipil
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 18.5" x 18"
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