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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Woman's Huipil (Blouse) with Black Background

Place CreatedChichicastenango, Guatemala, Central America, North America
CultureK'iche' Maya
Dateca. 2010
MediumCotton, acrylic
Credit LineGift of Anne Sayre
Object number2016.018.001
Exhibition HistoryThreads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, Michael C. Carlos Museum, August 19 - December 17, 2017
Published ReferencesThreads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/items/show/143.
"The Ties that Bind: Ancient Maya Textiles and the Modern Tradition," Threads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/exhibits/show/essays/tiesbind.
"Creations of the Red Goddess: the Women's Blouse (Pot, Huipil) from Chichicastenango over Time," Threads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/exhibits/show/essays/redgoddess.
ProvenanceEx coll. Anne Sayre, United States.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas