Handwoven Guatemalan Vintage Huipil Red Floral & Cat Embroidered Blouse Handmade

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Hand-Woven Santo Domingo Xenacoj Guatemalan Vintage Huipil, Red Floral & Cat Embroidered Authentic Blouse 33"x23"
Width:33”
Length: 23”
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..