Almolonga huipil.

This circa-2000 daily huipil was hand woven on a back strap loom in two well matched red cotton base panels joined by hand embroidered decorative seams. “The Almolonga huipil is intricate and solidly brocaded above the waist.” (Altman and West, “Threads of Identity”, p. 121) This huipil is decorated with supplementary brocade of animal and geometric motifs in horizontal bands. This beautiful huipil is in excellent condition. It was acquired from Sra. Rose Hernandez in Santa Maria de Jesus. W 90 x L 103 cm. (20-06) $ 120 or best offer.