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San Pedro Sacatepequez (G) daily huipil.
This post-1980 huipil was hand woven on a back strap loom in two wide white cotton base panels that are joined by
“randas”, hand embroidered decorative seams. These panels are decorated with extensive supplementary brocade featuring paired S-forms with tree-of-life motifs
across the shoulders. The collar is trimmed with hand-embroidered buttonhole stitch. It is in excellent condition. It was acquired from Juana Escalon of
Patzún at the “bomberos” market in Panajachel. W102 x L64 cm. (12-303) Was $ 200. Now $ 150. OBO
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