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Huipil from San Antonio Nejapa
$1850

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A particular three panelled Huipil woven on a back strap loom with 4 selvedge ends. This huipil is woven with the original white and red striped background colour. The neckline is cut out decorated with a hand embroidered finishing. The piece is completely brocaded with designs: geometric designs: stars and candle holders; zoomorphic designs: mice, birds and double headed birds.

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Age: Approximately woven in the 1960’s
Ethnic Group: Kakchiquel
Origin: San Antonio Nejapa, Chimaltenango
Materials: Cotton
Use: Huipil
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 32.5" x 25"
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