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Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-98417, described as 35mm color slide transparency. A person crouching on the ground and weaving on a loom, with several people standing around them.
Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-98794, described as 35mm color slide transparency. 3 people sitting on a carpet with balls of yarn around them.
Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-99284, described as 35mm color slide transparency. Patterned cushion; colored orange and brown.
Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-24832, described as 35mm color slide transparency. Close-up of a person wearing a black and gray patterned dress, sitting on the ground spinning yarn around a handheld tool, their face not pictured.
Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-24805, described as 35mm color slide transparency. A group of camels standing together.
Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-98646, described as 35mm color slide transparency. A shallow basket with multicolored striped patterns.
Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-99321, described as 35mm color slide transparency. Close-up of woven textile. Corresponding note states the following: Qata’ bought by Bill Walker from Shafia December 21, 1993, Nuayriyah. 1973-1983?. SR 1500. She made it with her sister 10 years ago or before. It took 2-3 years to make, and has her wasm on it ÷. In beautiful condition--a bargain!! Length: 20’7” Width: 5 Pieces: 1-- 11”, 2-- 8 ½”, 3-- 10”, 4-- 16”, 5-- 14 ½” Twined end, each 5’ long (on left, has unusual narrow shajarah strips in orange and blue on 2 panels, 1” + ¾” wide Shajarah, main one in blue and white, is on widest (2nd) piece; 3” wide. Goat hair, sheepswool, cotton Black wool, 12 EPI Colored wool, 14 EPI Later sold to Ahlam Nabulosi--Seawn?
Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-99011, described as 35mm color slide transparency: "Safoogah, Shammar". Inside of a tent containing patterned cushions, rugs, multiple people sitting on the ground, and other items.
Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-98958, described as 35mm color slide transparency. Woven textile. Corresponding notecard states the following: Double saddlebag. 29”x5’ (bags 25” deep), gray goat hair, black sheepswool + white cotton. Weft-twined patches in dyed sheepswool. 2 pieces sewn together. Has unusual pieces sewn at center sides. From North-Central Arabia. Shammar or Harb. Bought 10/31, Riyadh. May be 20-25 years old. SR 215. Property of Maha Abdunnur (from Sulaiman).
Hearst Museum object titled Color slide, accession number 25-24842, described as 35mm color slide transparency: "Ayda spinning". A person wearing a black patterned dress, standing and spinning yarn around a handheld tool, with another person standing in the background, both pictured below the shoulder.

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