Huipil

Object number81.17.1393

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Cosmic Beings in Mesoamerican and Andean Art, Nov. 10, 2018 - ongoing [on view Mar. 3 - Oct. 10, 2021].

Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company

Dimensions35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm) L.: 79.7 cm

MediumCotton cloth with embroidery

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Huipil

20th century

Object number: 81.17.1390

Huipil

Object number: 81.17.1391

Huipil

Object number: 81.17.1394

Huipil

Object number: 81.17.1388

Huipil

20th century

Object number: 81.17.1389

Huipil

Object number: 81.17.1392

Huipil

Object number: 81.17.1395

Apron (maekake)

Japanese

late 19th century

Object number: 89.131

Ainu robe (attusi)

Japanese

19th century

Object number: 89.140

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Embroidered band

Peruvian

1000-1400

Object number: 46.115

Poncho fragment: three figural squares

Peruvian

ca. 700 - 800 A.D.

Object number: 46.131

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Embroidered fragment

Peruvian

0-100

Object number: 46.113

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