Collection place: Huehuetenango (city) region, Huehuetenango, Guatemala / Donor: Gustavus A. Eisen - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-177, described as Woman’s apron or delantal. (Red cotton, plain and twill weaves. Dark blue, ikat stripes, twilled. Also green, yellow, and white twilled stripes. Waistband yellow brocaded red cotton not seen from the outside. Tucked to apron. Machine stitched. 80 cm long, 78 cm across bottom.)

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-206, described as Woman’s apron cloth (cotton basketweave. Red with blue, white, and yellow stripes. 88 x 72 cm)

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-181, described as Woman’s overgarment or gavacha. (An apron that fastens around waist with buttons and hook and has a smocked bib which ties around neck. Fabric red cotton plain weave with twill stripes of yellow, blue, green and white. Also stripes with ikat designs. Some braided yellow wool trim on bodice, white cotton ties. Approximately 1m 9 cm long, 83 cm across hem.)

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-209, described as Delantal cloth (blue cotton, basketweave. Twill and brocade stripes of white, red, yellow, and blue. 86 x75 cm).

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-178, described as Woman’s apron or delantal. (Red cotton, plain weave. Ikat stripes and designs in blue. Also red, yellow, blue, green and white stripes. Waistband attached inside like 3-177 inside pocket, but different than 3-176 herringbone twill fabric. Red, white, and blue stripes. 42.5 cm x 16 cm.)

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-176, described as Woman’s apron or delantal. (Blue cotton done in basketweave with ikat designs in stripes. Twilled stripes of red, grey, white, yellow, green. Apron machine sewn, tucked onto waistband. 89 cm long 75 cm across bottom. There is an inside patch pocket of different fabric, wrong side out. Herring bone twill dark and lighter blue with red and yellow. Cotton. 33 cm x 18 cm.) jaspe

Hearst Museum object titled Apron cloth, accession number 3-207, described as Cloth for delantal (Cotton, dark blue basket weave. Twilled and brocaded stripes in light blue, red, green, yellow, and white. 84 x 76 cm)

Hearst Museum object titled Banda, accession number 3-230, described as Man’s waistband (Red cotton-Fringe of twisted warp. Approximately 25 cm long-woven portion, about 7 cm long-major portion of a knotless netting technique. Total approximate length 2 m 12 cm, one woven part 13.5 cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Banda, accession number 3-227, described as Man's waistband or banda (Cotton, red and white. Approximately 23 cm of twisted warp fringe, then 5 cm woven, plain weave. Major portion of a knotless netting technique. Total length approximately 2m 18 cm, one woven portion 10 cm wide, other 7.5 cm.)

Hearst Museum object titled Beam balance, accession number 3-277, described as Wooden beam balance (balanza) 28.3 cm long with twined basketry pans suspended with string. Object name was "two shallow woven baskets attached to wooden handle