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Rare Ceremonial Huipil from Acatenango
$4500

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A singular three panelled Huipil woven on a back strap loom with 4 selvedge ends. This ceremonial huipil is woven with a white background colour. The neckline is cut out decorated with a hand embroidered finishing. The piece is completely brocaded with designs: geometric designs: planets Venus, mountains, zigzag – feather serpent and “quix” patterns (rhombuses); zoomorphic designs: pelicans, birds and double headed eagles. Please notice that the prices inlcudes FREE USPS SHIPPING

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Age: Approximately woven in the 1970’s
Ethnic Group: Kakchiquel
Origin: Acatenango, Chimaltenango
Materials: Cotton
Use: Ceremonial Huipil
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 26" x 31"
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