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Huipil from Zacualpa
$1800

Huipil from Zacualpa
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  • Huipil from Zacualpa
  • Huipil from Zacualpa
  • Huipil from Zacualpa
  • Huipil from Zacualpa
  • Huipil from Zacualpa

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..

 

Woven in 2 panels on a back strap loom.  Piece shows 4 selvedge ends.  Designs are brocaded with mercerized cotton and only show in the upper side of the huipil.  Both panels are joined with a fine randa on the upper section and a simple randa in the lower part.  It shows an open area for breast feeding.  It has a > design, probably the signature.  Designs: Geometric: zigzag forms and lines

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Age: Approximately woven in the 1950’s.
Ethnic Group: K’iché
Origin: Zacualpa, El Quiche
Materials: Cotton and mercerized cotton
Use: Huipil
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately: 32” x 28.5”
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