Huipil, Part Of Woman's Clothing Set
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 FOUR PIECE WOMAN'S CLOTHING SET CATALOGUED AS 426393-426396. HUIPIL CONSTRUCTED OF TWO WEBS OF HEAVY RIBBED RED COTTON STREAKED WITH WHITE WARP PINSTRIPES WHICH ARE SPACED 0.5CM APART. HUIPIL HAS ROWS OF SMALL BROCADED DESIGNS WHICH ARE ALL GEOMETRIC (MOSTLY RECTANGLE VARIANTS). THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 13 DESIGNS ELEMENTS TO EACH ROW ON EACH PANEL. ROWS ARE SPACED 1.5-2CM APART. COLORS USED: BLUE, TURQUOISE BLUE, WHITE, PALE BLUE, ORANGE, YELLOW, PALE PINK, GREEN, RED, AND GOLD. NECKLINE IS A V-SHAPED OPENING WHICH IS TIGHTLY WRAPPED IN THREAD IN SEGMENTS OF GREEN, GOLD, WHITE, ORANGE, AND PALE PINK.FADED AT THE SHOULDERS AND SOME OF THE BROCADE HAS PULLED OUT; RIGHT ARM OPENING IS RIPPED AND FRAYED.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Feb 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Santa Maria Cauque, Sacatepequez, Guatemala, Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Cakchikel (Kaqchikel) 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: E426393-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Huipil
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 70 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 88 cm