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Hearst Museum object titled Baby carrier, accession number 9-21145, described as Baby carrier, wool, two strips of wool cloth sewn together and doubled over, sewn on one side, one strip striped brown, natural, blue, and green, one strip red, black, blue, and natural stripes, blue and green top stitching one side, blue and red on the other side, long fringe knotted once at ends Bag 53 by 57 centimeters Fringe 53 centimeter length

Hearst Museum object titled Baby cradle, accession number 9-21146, described as Baby cradle, woven, four panels form sides, two panels 43 by 113 centimeters woven, lozenge and latch hook design in rose, black, gold, brown, green, and white, two panels 51 by 47 centimeters, purple, gold, brown, rose, green, white, eight braided loops attached at top, 4 to 7 centimeters length, bottom of cradle formed by woven panel, dark and medium brown and beige stripes, 51 by 119 centimeters

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-21130, described as carpet bag; dark brown with two shades of rose geometric designs; dark blue wool intersected overall; stitched around sides with brown wool; three tassels at bottom, two black with white ties, one white with brown tie carrying strap, brown and rose braided wool tied at corners; purchased in antique store

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 9-21140, described as Headband, three strips of rose and black cloth doubled over and stitched and attached at two ends, center piece with red, green, blue, and black beads in a row, metal bangles (26) with rosette with blue glass bead in center, bangle with black, orange, and clear plastic beads on braided cotton on right proper side. 94 centimeter length

Hearst Museum object titled Rug beater, accession number 9-18760, described as rug beater, wood, cleaver shaped; working edge thinner than top edge; handle with upward-pointing projection; working edge thinner than top edge; wear marks and discoloration from usage; used in rug manufacture

Hearst Museum object titled Spindle, accession number 9-21138, described as Spindle, wood, square head with four fields of incised geometric designs, with carved and decorated edge (one element missing on corner), metal hook in center, red yarn attaching head and stalk Stalk, lighter colored wood, pointed, 26.5 centimeter length Head 9.5 centimeter square