Handwoven Santiago Atitlan Guatemalan Huipil, Authentic Blue Bird, Owl & Flower Blouse
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Vintage Handwoven Najauala Guatemala Huipil, Authentic Najauala Blouse
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Width: 29"
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Length: 36”
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.
Description
Vintage Handwoven Najauala Guatemala Huipil, Authentic Najauala Blouse
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Width: 29"
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Length: 36”
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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Additional info
SKU:
HUIPIL116
Width:
29.00
Height:
36.00
Depth:
2.00
