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Authentic Handwoven Guatemalan Huipil Blouse, Black Base Colorful San Pedro Sacatepequez Textile

Guatemala
$169.00

Authentic Handwoven Guatemalan Huipil Blouse, Black Base Colorful San Pedro Sacatepequez Textile 

  • Width: 33"

  • Length: 17" (Cotton Panel Adds 6")

A woman may spend months weaving a single huipil when complex techniques or designs are required. Through the choices of design, material and finishing technique, information can be read about the weaver's birth-place, religious background, social position, weaving skill, and personality. Indigenous women can read the complex encoded messages in each other's huipiles at a glance..

This is a traditional & authentic huipil with black base.

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Authentic Handwoven Guatemalan Huipil Blouse, Black Base Colorful San Pedro Sacatepequez Textile 

  • Width: 33"

  • Length: 17" (Cotton Panel Adds 6")

A woman may spend months weaving a single huipil when complex techniques or designs are required. Through the choices of design, material and finishing technique, information can be read about the weaver's birth-place, religious background, social position, weaving skill, and personality. Indigenous women can read the complex encoded messages in each other's huipiles at a glance..

This is a traditional & authentic huipil with black base.

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SKU: HUIPIL132
Availability: One-of-a-Kind
Width: 33.00
Height: 17.00
Depth: 2.00