Hand-Woven San Juan Cotzal Guatemala Traditional Huipil, Vintage Red Blouse
$98.00
Handwoven Guatemalan Huipil, Royal Blue Blouse with Bird Motifs, Vintage Chajul Textiles
$149.00
Handwoven Guatemalan Huipil, Royal Blue Blouse with Bird Motifs, Vintage Chajul Textiles
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Width: 23"
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Length: 31"
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 from Chajul huipil.
Description
Handwoven Guatemalan Huipil, Royal Blue Blouse with Bird Motifs, Vintage Chajul Textiles
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Width: 23"
-
Length: 31"
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 from Chajul huipil.
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Additional info
SKU:
HUIPIL139
Availability:
One-of-a-Kind
Width:
23.00
Height:
31.00
Depth:
2.00
