Huipil, Part Of Woman's Costume
date: label: Accession Date
content: 15 Feb 1991
label: Collection Date
content: 1956 to 1983
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. R A. Horton
label: Collector
content: Elvira Aldana
label: Donor Name
content: Mr. R A. Horton
notes: label: Notes
content: PART OF FIVE PIECE WOMAN'S COSTUME CATALOGUED AS 426447-426451. HUIPIL CONSTRUCTED OF TWO PANELS OF RED COTTON CLOTH SEWN TOGETHER IN THE CENTER WITH PURPLE ZIGZAG STITCHING. LEFT UNSEWN ON SIDES. NECKINLE IS SLIT OPENING. BROCADED WITH 3 BANDS WHICH ARE SEPARATED BY GREEN AND BLUE LINES. BANDS CONSIST OF 1)DIAMONDS AND TRIANGLES IN PURPLE WITH SOME YELLOW ORANGE, MAGENTA, GREEN AND PINK; 2) 5 HORIZONTAL ZIGZAG LINES IN GREEN AND PURPLE; AND 3) GEOMETRIC DESIGN WITH DIAMONDS AND HORIZTONAL ZIGZAGS IN PURPLE, WITH GREEN, YELLOW, ORANGE, AND TURQUOISE BLUE. ALONG BASE OF HUIPIL ARE 2 SETS OF LINES IN GREEN AND PURPLE AND GREEN, PURPLE, AD TURQUOISE BLUE.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 29 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: San Martin Chile Verde, San Marcos, Guatemala, Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Mam Maya
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 387111
label: USNM Number
content: E426447-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Huipil
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 67.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 79 cm