Object class: Napkins (culinary textiles) / Collector: Virginia Wickenden / Donor: Mrs. Richard S. Robinson - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Napkins (culinary textiles) Collector Virginia Wickenden Donor Mrs. Richard S. Robinson

Hearst Museum object titled Napkin, accession number 3-23525, described as Servilleta; white cotton double plain weave; center bands of varicolored geometric cotton brocade designs alternate with red weft stripes; red edges; 75 X 45.8cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Napkin, accession number 3-23536, described as Servilleta; white cotton double plain weave; varicolored bands of cotton brocade dots; 3 stripes at each end; short warp fringe; 62.2 X 59.7cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Napkin, accession number 3-23540, described as Servilleta; white cotton; band of narrow red and blue twill and brocade stripes at each end; pairs of raised weft stripes through body; short warps fringe; 63.5 x 62.2 cm. Paired warps, single wefts.

Hearst Museum object titled Napkin, accession number 3-23534, described as Servilleta; yellow cotton weft face; white warps; 2 bands of red, yellow and green twill stripes; bands of floating weft self-decoration; 81.3 X 69.8cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Napkin, accession number 3-23461, described as Napkin; sheer white cotton plain weave; red and blue weft stripes each end; fringed; 47 x 49.5 cm. Kind sold in market place.

Hearst Museum object titled Napkin, accession number 3-23533, described as Servilleta; white cotton double plain weave; center panel blue wefts with varicolored cotton brocade stripes and free-standing geometric designs; 82.5 X 39.4cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Napkin, accession number 3-23467, described as Servilleta (napkin): yellow cotton plain weave; covered with bands of single-face brocading; geometric designs in red, white, and green; 54.6 x 55.9 cm length. Used by "Mayordomos", possible ceremonial use for Cofradia. The Bukleb covers gourds containing coca. The designs are: a) Picaya. Chevron design, represents palm leaves b) Six-sided "X": represents "Eyes that see all" c) Diamond surrounded by triangles: represents the "Host" See also, Dieseldorf's "X Balam Q'ue, El Pajaro Sol", pg. 28

Hearst Museum object titled Napkin, accession number 3-23515, described as Servilleta/napkin; white cotton repp; bands of free-standing varicolored cotton brocade birds, human and animal figures; 75.0cm X 44.5cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Napkin, accession number 3-23526, described as Servilleta; white cotton double plain weave; center bands of dark blue/geometric brocade with yellow and purple brocade stripes alternate with blue weft stripes; red warp stripe on sides; 73.7 X 48.3cm wide.