Huipil

20th century

Guatemalan , Mayan women

Cotton cloth with embroidery (satin and stem stitch), natural and synthetic dyes

27 3/4 in. (70.5 cm)

L: 80 cm

Gift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company

81.17.1390

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Mood Indigo: Textiles from Around the World, Apr. 9 - Oct. 9, 2016.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Cosmic Beings in Mesoamerican and Andean Art, Nov. 10, 2018 - ongoing [on view Aug. 26, 2020 - Feb. 28, 2021].

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