Doll - Patzun Flowered Red and Burgundy 18" Doll Outfit Santa Catarina Palopo Backside of fabric has the

Backside of fabric has the name of the artisan who made it and the theme or title of the embroidery

Click on pictures for a close up

Guatemala:  Museo Ixchel de Traje Indigena de Guatemala

The cotton skirt material was made on a treadle loom or foot-loom probably in Nahuala or a neighboring town

if desired

Doll - Patzun Flowered Red and Burgundy 18" Doll Outfit Santa Catarina Palopo Backside of fabric has theThe Patzun huipil is usually a shade of red and is hand woven on a back strap loom often with small vertical stripes. The daily use huipil has colorful flowers hand embroidered around the neck. Women often wear decorative aprons as part of their "traje" (outfit). The ceremonial huipil has a Mayan Calendar design. They also like to wear beautiful turquoise necklaces. Each outfit includes: Handwoven doll "huipil" "Corte" (skirt) with "jaspe" (ikat)