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Handwoven Vintage Guatemalan Folk Art, Burgundy Huipil with Floral Neckline, Colorful Textiles

Guatemala
$129.00

Handwoven Vintage Guatemalan Folk Art, Burgundy Huipil with Floral Neckline, Colorful Textiles 

  • Shoulders: 31" 

  • Length: 20" 

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 Patzun Guatemala. 

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Handwoven Vintage Guatemalan Folk Art, Burgundy Huipil with Floral Neckline, Colorful Textiles 

  • Shoulders: 31" 

  • Length: 20" 

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 Patzun Guatemala. 

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SKU: HUIPIL161
Availability: One-of-a-Kind
Width: 31.00
Height: 20.00
Depth: 1.00