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ID: 300410449
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300410449

 

Record Type: concept
huipils (tunics, main garments, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: In the Nahuatl language, refers to the loose and boxy, often colorfully embroidered blouse worn by Indigenous women of Mesoamerica. Traditionallly formed from a single rectangular piece of cloth with a slit in the center for the head, folded in half and sewn up the sides leaving openings for the arms. Associated with the skirt called cueitl.
 
Terms:
huipils (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,PN)
huipils (Dutch,D,L,U)
huipil (C,U,English,AD,L,SN)
huipil (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
huipil (Dutch,AD,U,U)
huipiles (C,U,English,AD,L,SN)
huipiles (Spanish-P,D,U,SN)
huipilli (C,U,C,Classical Nahuatl-P,UF,B)  ............ variant orthography
uepilli (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,N)  ............ variant orthography
uipilli (C,U,undetermined,NA,U)
cotomitl tlen zan huehueyac (C,U,Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)  ............ alternate term

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TE

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Costume (hierarchy name)
........ Costume (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of costume (mode of fashion)
............ costume (mode of fashion) (G)
Hierarchy of clothing
................ clothing (G)
Hierarchy of main garments
.................... main garments (G)
Hierarchy of tunics
........................ tunics (G)
Hierarchy of huipils
............................ huipils (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Lange tuniekachtige kledingstukken, die in Guatemala en Mexico veel worden gedragen door inheemse vrouwen. Ze zijn gemaakt van een tot drie stukken textiel, met een opening in het midden voor het hoofd en twee aan de zijkanten voor de armen. 
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Ipan tlahtolli nahuatl, quimanextia ce quechtlamitl cohcoxtaltic huan cuahuehueyac, nochipa tlahtzontli ica miac ixnezcayotl, moquentia ce macehualli cihuatl tlen Mesoamerica. Mochihchiuhtoc zan ica ce yoyomitl tlen cuahuehueyac huan tlapohtoc zan tlahtlahco campa calaqui tzontecomirl, motlahcocuelpachtoc huan tlahtzomalli inahnacaztlan huan zan mocahuiltoc campa calaqui tomaacayo. Monehpanoa tlen nopa quillia cueitl. 
Spanish ..... En la lengua náhuatl, se refiere a la blusa suelta y encajonada, a menudo bordada con colores, que llevan las mujeres indígenas de Mesoamérica. Está formada por una sola pieza rectangular de tela con una abertura en el centro para la cabeza, doblada por la mitad y cosida por los lados dejando aberturas para los brazos. Se asocia con la falda llamada cueitl. 

Sources and Contributors:
cotomitl tlen zan huehueyac............  [GRI-FloCo]
...............................................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
huipil............  [GRI-FloCo, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
.................  Lewandowski, Complete Costume Dictionary (2011) 139
huipiles............  [GRI-FloCo Preferred, VP]
.................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
huipilli............  [GRI-FloCo]
.................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
huipils............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  Lewandowski, Complete Costume Dictionary (2011) 139
.................  Lorda and Zabalbeascoa, Spaces of Polyphony (2012) 207
.................  Schevill et al., Textile Traditions of Mesoamerica and the Andes (1996) 131
uepilli............  [GRI-FloCo]
.................  Simeon 1992 755
uipilli............  [GRI-FloCo]
.................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
 
Subject: .....  [GRI-FloCo, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  Bijl, Guatamala (2013) 39
............  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
............  UvA Talen
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Lewandowski, Complete Costume Dictionary (2011) 139
.......... Lorda and Zabalbeascoa, Spaces of Polyphony (2012)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl .......... [GRI-FloCo]
.......... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
Spanish .......... [GRI-FloCo]
.......... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)

 

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