Attributed to the Ixil region (Nebaj, Guatemala)
Everyday huipil, all over brocade
Diamonds are widely used Maya symbol for the sun’s daily path across the sky. The horse motifs and dense diamond field point to the Iil highlands, where weaving traditions reflect a landscape of ranching and agriculture.
Attributed to the Ixil region (Nebaj, Guatemala)
Everyday huipil, all over brocade
Diamonds are widely used Maya symbol for the sun’s daily path across the sky. The horse motifs and dense diamond field point to the Iil highlands, where weaving traditions reflect a landscape of ranching and agriculture.