Donor: Phoebe Apperson Hearst / Culture or time period: Awakateko / Materials: Cotton (textile) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Cinta, accession number 3-235, described as Cinta for woman’s hair. (Cotton basketweave. Red with yellow and green stripes, white one along edges. Corners sewn so that ends are pointed. 1 m 54 cm long, 5 cm wide).

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-199, described as Woman’s garment or guipil. (Gauzy white cotton, plain weave. Short guipil. Triangularly pointed hemline. Applique around neckline of red cotton. Rest of garment machine sewn. 51 cm long, 65 cm across hem.)

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-202, described as Woman’s garment or huipil. White cotton, plain weave. Short huipil. Red embroidery around neck. Machine sewn. 38 cm long 78 cm across hem.)

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, child, accession number 3-200, described as Child’s garment or huipil. (White, cotton, gauzy plainweave. Has distinct sleeves, probably not called a huipil. Sleeves and neckline bound with red cotton. Small piece of black fabric at point of neckline. Machine stitched. 27 cm long, 31 across hem.)

Hearst Museum object titled Sarape, accession number 3-214, described as Woman’s zarape (Cotton, basketweave. Stripes of dark blue, white, red, yellow, and green. Two pieces of material stitched together lengthwise. Warp forms long fringe on one end. 1m 66 cm long + 14 cm fringe 1 m 7 cm wide.)