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Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 7-10197, described as From Cat Card: Dress. Off-white dress with long sleeves and collar, gathered with smocking at neckline and at cuffs. Embroidered with red and black flowers, butterflies, and other motifs (?) at collar, shoulders, cuffs, and front. Strip of white ribbon with red pattern also sewn onto collar. Three tan-yellow buttons at neck and front with corresponding loops (note: a 4th loop 1/2 way up the collar lacking corresponding button) and a matching button with loop at each cuff. Red tag marked "27" tied to one front loop. Openwork seams at each lower shoulder. Weaving, sewing, embroidery and a small amount of openwork.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-10034, described as Shawl. Lace shawl, ecru, floral motifs. “Blonde Spanish lace”. 223cm x 58cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-10042, described as Shawl. Black lace. “Chantilly triangle”. Long side ~316cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-10191, described as From Cat Card: Shawl, of off white machine knitted lace in a floral pattern. Extensions of knitting form fringe on all four sides. Tag marked 46s. On two sides fringe is sewn on along edges. c1900
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-10189, described as From Cat Card: Shawl. Rectangular paisley shawl. off white cloth, presumably commercially woven (note occasional irregularities and differing selvedge treatments), twill, printed with paisley design in red, green, lavender, and brown with a wide brown border. Design runs lengthwise. Narrow ends folded over and hemmed - one end more neatly done than the other. Knotted fringe in red, green, off-white, and several shades of tan/brown. Fringe is applied to the hemmed ends only. Tag labelled 5s tied on. Several tears. c1850
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-10188, described as From Cat Card: Shawl, "Japanese Pongee Print Natural Background." Constructed of two pieces of cloth sewn together down the middle. Printed with running pattern of women in kimonos, lanterns, houses, and mountains. Sewn together lengthwise to form rectangular shawl. Edges hemmed, knotted multi-color fringe added to all four sides. Seam down middle sewn with zig-zag stitch. Stored in a trunk since 1930 (prior to donation to PAHMA) c.1925
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-10036, described as Shawl. Lace shawl, ecru, floral motifs. 264cm x 55cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-10041, described as Shawl. Black lace shawl, floral design. All four edges gathered and rolled, and knotted fringe attached.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-10187, described as From Cat Card: Shawl, undecorated black silk with hand knotted fringe. all four side folded under and hemmed - knotted fringe added on all four sides. Tag label 7s attached to fringe. c1900.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-10193, described as From Cat Card: Stole, claret red silk, self fringe plied z twist 26cm at each end. 67cm gold supp weft design - widely spaced stripes, stripe of dense design, stripes but with flowers added (on one end emphasized by using thicker weft ground), then 12.5cm large repeated motif (tree of life or paisley like), then 5.5cm dense geometric pattern. Center is weft ikat with yellow, green, blue, black. A few darns in the ikat area - may be original. Looks like Thai silk. c1925. Cat Card Notes indicate shawl may be from Thailand? possibly Indonesia? or constructed from Asian materials?

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