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Handwoven Vintage Guatemalan Textiles, San Pedro Sacatepequez Huipil, Cool Color Textile, Authentic

Guatemala
$249.00

Handwoven Vintage Guatemalan Textiles, San Pedro Sacatepequez Huipil, Cool Color Textile, Authentic

  • Width: 22"

  • Length: 39" 

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 San Pedo Sacatepequez with a traditional white base. 

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Handwoven Vintage Guatemalan Textiles, San Pedro Sacatepequez Huipil, Cool Color Textile, Authentic

  • Width: 22"

  • Length: 39" 

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 San Pedo Sacatepequez with a traditional white base. 

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SKU: HUIPIL145
Availability: One-of-a-Kind
Width: 22.00
Height: 39.00
Depth: 1.00