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Santiago Atitlán huipil. W 87 x L 150 cm opened. This exceptional contemporary daily huipil was hand woven on a
back strap loom in two blue cotton base panels with purple warp stripes. The surface decoration is all hand
embroidered. This modern example features realistic birds over the traditional grid. It is of the finest quality
and in excellent condition. It was made by and acquired from master embroiderer Rosario Reanda Quieju of Santiago
Atitlán, sister of three of the village’s most renowned painters. (11-103) $ 600. Sold.
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