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Handwoven Vintage Santiago Atitlan Huipil, Authentic Blue Bird & Flower Guatemalan Blouse

Guatemala
$269.00

Handwoven Vintage Santiago Atitlan Huipil, Authentic Blue Bird & Flower Guatemalan Blouse

  • Width: 29"

  • 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 Guatemalan huipil. 

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Handwoven Vintage Santiago Atitlan Huipil, Authentic Blue Bird & Flower Guatemalan Blouse

  • Width: 29"

  • 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 Guatemalan huipil. 

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SKU: HUIPIL107
Width: 29.00
Height: 31.00
Depth: 2.00