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Huipil

Dateca 1984
Place madeMagdalenas, Chiapas, Mexico, North America
MediumCotton, wool
Dimensions39 3/8 x 37 13/16 in. (100 x 96 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Outerwear
Credit LineIFAF
Object numberFA.1988.79.3
DescriptionBack strap woven. Supplementary weft pattern. 3 panels. White cotton, wool designs, mostly dark red. Diamond Shapes, geometrics. At bottom of large design area, a row of monkeys in black, orange, gray. Square neckline. See Fa.1988.79.1. Ceremonial Huipil for saint. Weavers vision of the universe-Vendor.
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