Hand-Woven San Pedro Saquetapquez Guatemalan Purple Geometic Shape Hupil Vintage

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$120.91 (-40%)

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  • Handmade: Yes
  • Condition: Used
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Guatemala

    • Hand-Woven San Pedro Saquetapquez Guatemalan Purple Geometic Shape Hupil, Vintage
    Width:36″
    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..

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