Santa Maria de Jesus vintage festival blusa (blouse)
This circa-1970 blusa features all hand embroidery on a black commercial cotton base. It has velveteen trim around the
head and arm openings. The embroidery features the quetzal bird. These blusas are rare when hand embroidered. This fine
example is in good condition. It was acquired from Sra. Petronila Mendez Bocó of Santa Maria de Jesus at her tienda in
the Mercado des Artesanos in Antigua. W 67 x L 70 cm. (17-17) $ 300. OBO
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