Untitled work
Description
Huipil de deux lés en coton blanc tissage toile. 2 chaînes. Fermé (cousu) sur les lisières extérieures à la machine au point avant rouge. Coutures verticales centrales à la machine au point avant bleu. Décors brochés géométriques, zoomorphes et phytomorphes multicolores sur les 2/3 hauts du huipil. Encolure rectangulaire et renforcée au revers avec une toile de coton blanc (industrielle). Extrémités des manches et encolure décorées par galon en velours noir, un galon vert avec des lames de plastique doré et un cordonnet rose appliqués. Franges aux extrémités hautes et basses. Anciennes fronces dans le sens chaînes (couture machine au point avant blanc).
Subject depicted
ornementation (ornement à forme géométrique, zigzag, point, croix, chevron, losange, ligne),représentation animalière (chien, oiseau),représentation végétale (plante)
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to Cakchiquel (population), is preserved at musée Bargoin. Referenced in the Joconde database, this work contributes to the national artistic heritage preserved in labeled museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: ethnologie, Amérique centrale, costume - accessoires du costume, textile. It was created using the following materials and techniques: coton (tissage, toile, broché, frange, cousu), matière plastique (lamé) (dans le galon vert), matériau d'origine synthétique (tissage, toile, velours, tressé, teinture). Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 20th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée Bargoin preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Cakchiquel (population) a utilisé ici coton (tissage, toile, broché, frange, cousu), matière plastique (lamé) (dans le galon vert), matériau d'origine synthétique (tissage, toile, velours, tressé, teinture). Dimensions : L. 62 cm ; l. 75 cm ; l. 11 cm (encolure). Cette pièce a pour sujet : ornementation (ornement à forme géométrique, zigzag, point, croix, chevron, losange, ligne),représentation animalière (chien, oiseau),représentation végétale (plante). Cette réalisation date de la 4e quart 20e siècle. Complément d'information : Les Cakchiquels sont un groupe ethnique issu de la civilisation maya.
Creation context
Quand Cakchiquel (population) entreprend la réalisation de , la 4e quart 20e siècle bat son plein et redéfinit les codes de la création. Cette œuvre, aujourd'hui au musée Bargoin, porte la marque indélébile de son époque, témoignant des tensions créatrices et des aspirations qui animent alors les milieux artistiques.
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