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Blouse (Huipil)
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Blouse (Huipil)

Artist/Maker (Artist Unknown)
Datecollected 1932
Mediumcotton, silk and dye
DimensionsOverall: 31 1/4 x 53 1/2 in. (79.4 x 135.9 cm)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineGift of Dr. Samuel K. Lothrop
Terms
    Object number58.154.000
    DescriptionThis large three panel huipil was made for ceremonial occasions such as baptisms, saint days, and fiestas. The red cotton body is accented with white, black, and purple stripes and a silk ribbon collar. A rose made of silk ribbon is the centerpiece of the huipil.
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    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    collected 1932
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    2005
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    collected 1932
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1955
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    collected 1932
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1985
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    2005