Untitled work
Description
Huipil de deux lés en coton blanc tissage toile. 1 chaîne. Fermé (cousu) en partie sur les lisières extérieures à la main au point de surjet rouge et bordeaux. Couture verticale centrale à la main au point de surjet rouge et au point de randa (roman tressé) rouge. Décors brochés géométriques et zoomorphes multicolores dans la moitié haute du huipil. Encolure en "T" : fendue dans le sens de la chaîne (entre 2 lés) et sur les épaules. Lisière de départ sur un lé. Encolure et extrémités des manches renforcées par une broderie rouge.
Subject depicted
ornementation (ornement à forme géométrique, losange),représentation animalière (oiseau)
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to Quiché (population), is preserved at musée Bargoin. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French 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, brodé, frange, cousu), matériau d'origine synthétique (cousu, teinture). Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 20th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"This artwork" is preserved at musée Bargoin, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.
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
Elle est réalisée avec la technique suivante : coton (tissage, toile, broché, brodé, frange, cousu), matériau d'origine synthétique (cousu, teinture). Les dimensions de l'oeuvre sont : L. 68 cm ; l. 65 cm ; l. 10 cm (encolure). Elle figure : ornementation (ornement à forme géométrique, losange),représentation animalière (oiseau). L'oeuvre appartient à la 4e quart 20e siècle. Informations complémentaires : Les Quichés sont un groupe ethnique issu de la civilisation maya.
Creation context
C'est sous l'influence de la 4e quart 20e siècle que Quiché (population) donne vie à . Aujourd'hui parmi les pièces les plus visitées du musée Bargoin, cette œuvre rappelle un chapitre fondamental de l'histoire artistique, celui d'une époque où la création se réinvente en permanence.
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Everything you need to know
The work « Untitled work » is held at musée Bargoin, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.
This artwork is attributed to Quiché (population) according to the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Check the artist's profile on DellArte to discover their background, other works, and museums that house their creations.
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