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Uncut Huipil (blouse) (Guatemala)

This is a Uncut huipil (blouse). It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is cotton and its technique is plain weave with supplementary weft. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alan L. Wolfe. It is credited Gift of Alan L. Wolfe.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 83 x 92 cm (32 11/16 x 36 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Uncut Huipil (blouse) (Guatemala); cotton; Warp x Weft: 83 x 92 cm (32 11/16 x 36 1/4 in.); Gift of Alan L. Wolfe; 1962-233-25

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