Handwoven Vintage Nebaj Guatemala Blouse, Traditional & Authentic Red Huipil
$229.00
Vintage Handwoven Guatemalan Huipil, Bright Blue and Purple Santa Catrina Palopo Blouse
$198.00
Vintage Handwoven Guatemalan Huipil, Bright Blue and Purple Santa Catrina Palopo Blouse
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Width: 30.5"
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Length: 28”
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 Santa Catrina Palopo, Guatemalan huipil.
Description
Vintage Handwoven Guatemalan Huipil, Bright Blue and Purple Santa Catrina Palopo Blouse
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Width: 30.5"
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Length: 28”
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 Santa Catrina Palopo, Guatemalan huipil.
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Additional info
SKU:
HUIPIL124
Availability:
One-of-a-Kind
Width:
30.50
Height:
28.00
Depth:
2.00
