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Ceremonial Huipil from Chuarrancho
$650

Ceremonial Huipil from Chuarrancho
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  • Ceremonial Huipil from Chuarrancho
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Chuarrancho
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Chuarrancho
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Chuarrancho
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Chuarrancho
  • Ceremonial Huipil from Chuarrancho

Two panelled Huipil woven on a back strap loom. Each panel is fully brocaded with the tree of life and zoomorphic patterns (turkeys, birds and corn worm - ixcanel). Notice the four selvedge ends for both panels. The round neckline is cut out and hand embroidered on top. The fine hand embroidered randa joins both panels.  All the colours are chemical dyes.Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping!

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Age: Approximately woven in the 1960’s
Ethnic Group: Kakchiquel
Origin: Chuarrancho, Guatemala
Materials: Cotton, silk and mercerized cotton
Use: Ceremonial Huipil
Technique: Woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 24.5” x 40”
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