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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 3-29637, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Two-faced supp. weft brocading. Five pieces joined back, front, and sides by randa. Head hole cut out and hemmed by hand-stitching, bordered with commercial cloth and embroidery; sleeve openings bound by embroidery stitch.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29804, described as Backstrap-loomed, balanced plain weave, single and two-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos sewn front and back with machine-stitching, warps cut and hemmed by machine, head hole is slit-style where lienzos are not sewn together.
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 3-29731, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. Three pieces joined front and back by handsewing. Loom-finished end selvedges; head hole cut out and finished with commercial cloth and trim.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29822, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, single and two-faced supp. weft brocading, two lienzos joined front and back by randa and hand-stitching, end selvedges loom-finished, head hold cut out and finished with buttonhole stitch.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29614, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single and two-faced supp. weft brocading. Two pieces joined front, back, and side seams by machine-stitching; end selvedges loom-finished.
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 3-29787, 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.

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