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Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29733, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. Two lienzos hand sewn together; sides are sewn closed. Head hole cut out and finished with hand-sewn stitching.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29631, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Two-faced suppl. weft brocading. Two pieces. End selvedges loom-finished. Head hole cut out and edged with commercial cotton cloth machine-stitched; sleeve openings bound by hand-stitching.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, diario, accession number 3-29709, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp-predominant plain weave. Single and two-faced suppl. weft brocade. Two pieces joined front and back by randa, sides are open. Loom-finished end selveges, head hole cut out and finished with button hole stitch in cotton.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil neckpiece, accession number 3-29642, described as Huipil neckpiece: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Two-faced suppl. weft brocading. Three pieces joined back, front, and sides by randa. Head hole cut out and bound with embroidery; warps cut.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, sobre, accession number 3-29648, described as Sobre-Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain balanced weave. Single and two-faced supp. weft brocading. Two pieces joined front and back with machine-stitching. Side seams closed with machine stitching. End selvedges loom-finished. Head and arm openings bound with royal blue cotton twill. Object name was "huipil, sobre/ceremonial

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, sobre, accession number 3-29630, described as Huipil-sobre: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single and two-faced suppl. weft brocading. Two pieces joined at front, back, and side seams with hand stitching. End selvedges loom-finished. Head hole cut out and slip opening bound by commercial cloth. Sleeves hand-stitched edging with cotton thread.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, sobre, accession number 3-29628, described as Huipil-sobre: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single and two-faced suppl. weft brocading. Two pieces joined at front, back, and side seams with hand stitching. All end selvedges loom-finished. This is one section of a huipil. Sleeve holes edged in embroidery.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, sobre, accession number 3-29606, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Weft faced and two-faced suppl. weft brocading. End selvedges loom-finished. Two pieces joined back, front, and side seams by hand stitching. Head hole slit and bound with black velvet, sleeve openings bound with black velvet.

Hearst Museum object titled Tzute, accession number 3-29647, described as Tzute: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave: Single and two-faced suppl. weft brocading. Two pieces joined by a randa. One end selvedge loom-finished. The other end warps cut, turned, and hemmed with hand-stitching. Four corners have 11" tassels of purple silk floss.