Two paneled red huipil woven on a back strap loom. The piece is decorated with some silk and cotton weft woven lines alternated with small duck designs brocaded in silken threads. The neckline decoration is hand embroidered in silk which represents the sun symbol. Notice the natural indigo dye. Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping!
Age: Approximately woven in the 1970’s
Ethnic Group: K\'iche
Origin: San Andrés Sajcabajá, El Quiché
Materials: Cotton and silk
Use: Ceremonial Huipil
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 18” x 22.5”