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San Juan Cotzal ceremonial huipil.
This post-1980 ceremonial huipil was hand woven on a
back strap loom in 3 white cotton panels decorated with supplementary brocade featuring bird and geometric motifs.
The traditional collar design is hand embroidered with four points representing the cardinal directions. The
thread used in the base of the center panel is hand spun. This fine example is in excellent condition. It was
acquired from the Nim Po’t Collection of Antigua Guatemala. W80 X L142 cm opened. (9-89) $175. OBO
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