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Hand-Woven Chajul Guatemalan Traditional Huipil, Vintage Blue Embroidered Blouse

$ 41.71

Availability: 88 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Guatemala
  • Handmade: Yes

    Description

    Hand-Woven Chajul Guatemalan Traditional Huipil, Vintage Blue Embroidered Blouse
    Width:30"
    Length: 22”
    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..
    The traditional blouse is
    hand woven good condition - Sewn up on the sides.