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Married Woman's Pot or Huipil (Blouse)

Married Woman's Pot or Huipil (Blouse)

K'iche' Maya San Tomás Chichicastenango, Guatemala
Date
Early to mid-20th century
Medium
Cotton and silk, plain weave with patterning and brocading wefts; joined with cotton in cretan and cross stitches; appliquéd with cellulose acetate, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain stitches; metal buttons
Dimensions
72.1 × 87 cm (28 3/8 × 34 1/4 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Gift of Claire Zeisler