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Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29608, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Weft faced and two-faced suppl. weft brocading. Two pieces joined front, back and side seams by machine stitching. End selvedges loom-finished. Head hole slit and bound with black velvet and rickrack; sleeve holes trimmed with black velvet and rickrack.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29791, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, single and two-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos joined front and back with machine-stitching, sides handsewn closed, end selvedges loom-finished, head hole cut out, finished with black commercial cloth.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29827, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-predominant plain weave, single and two-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos, one end warps cut and hemmed, other end selvedge loom-finished, joined front and back by randa and hand stitching, sides sewn closed, head hole cut out and finished with multicolored button hole stitch and zipper.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29807, described as Treadle-loomed, balanced plain weave, two-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos, warps cut and hemmed by machine-stitching, joined front and back by randa, head hole cut out and finished with embroidered neckpiece.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29618, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave. Two pieces joined by decorative randa, also on underarm seams. End selvedges loom-finished. Head hole cut out, neck opening slit, faced with commercial cloth neck piece, embroidered around neck, chest, and back.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29602, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Two-faced supp. weft brocading. Two pieces joined at middle and side seams by hand stitching, front end selvedge machine-hemmed, back end selvedge loom-finished,
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29654, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. Two pieces joined front, back and sides by machine stitching. One end selvedge loom-finished, other end warps cut, hemmed with machine stitching;. Head hole cut out, bound with purple velvet with medallion on back and front and shoulders made from same purple velvet and decorated with embroidery. Sleeve openings faced with manta hand-stitched.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29808, described as Treadle-loomed, balanced plain weave, two-faced supp. weft brocading, three lienzos, warps cut and hemmed by machine-stitching, joined front and back by machine-stitching, head hole cut out and finished with commercial lace and cloth.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29787, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave, two-faced supp. weft brocading, three lienzos, handsewn together, sides sewn closed,all selvedges loom-finished, head hole cut out and finished with button hole stitch and commercial cloth, zipper at left of head hole on shoulder.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29730, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. Three pieces joined front and back by handsewing, sides closed. Loom-finished end selvedges; head hole cut out and handsewn.

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