- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Huipil blouse of predominantly red, striped cloth; brocaded with multi-colour designs along top, back & front, and the centre seam. Side seams are not stitched.
- Geographical reference
- Chimaltenango State Santo Domingo Xenacoj
- Cultural groups
- Kaqchikel
- Person
- Field collector Stuart (Ed) Carter
- PRM source Stuart (Ed) Carter
- PRM source Friends of the Pitt Rivers Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1970-1989
- Date collected
- 1985 - 1989
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 2001
- Materials and processes
- Material Cotton Textile Plant, Material Cotton Yarn Plant, Process Brocaded Woven
- Dimensions
- Length x Width 660 x 840 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2001.76.8 Other numbers: 5 L70
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