Description

This is a colorful huipil from the town of San Antonio Aguas Calientes in Guatemala. San Antonio Aguas Calientes is known for its huipil weaving and the town square has a market that showcases the local craft. As most Guatemalan huipils, this huipil is made of cotton and was woven on a backstrap loom. The zigzag and geometric patterns of this huipil are characteristic of San Antonio Aguas Calientes huipils.