Woman's huipil with purple and white cloth and heavily embroidered on the shoulders around the neck opening and down the seams. The shoulder panels are made from rows of stylised birds and foliage in red and purple. the neck opening is finished with a closely worked buttonhole stitch in green yarn.
TRC 2020.4574
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Cotton
Woven on a back strap loom hand embroidered (buttonhole stitch darning stitch plaiting stitch)