Loans: S1975-1976 #2: Fowler Museum of Cultural History (UC Los Angeles) (August 4, 1975–February 4, 1976) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-32, described as Girl’s apron (delantal); twill; cotton; multicolored stripes; one end cut, other fringed; 78 cm long, 50 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Camisa, accession number 3-114, described as Shirt (camisa); off-white plain weave; appears commercially manufactured; long sleeves gathered into cuffs; collar and cuffs of red and white plaid material; V-neck; approximately 81 cm long, 1 m 20 cm around hem

Hearst Museum object titled Chamarro, accession number 3-12, described as Chamarro of native; wool; twill and tapestry weaves; brown, white, red, blue; long fringe; approximately 2 m long and 90 cm wide REMARKS: Ornamentation ancient

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-115, described as Woman’s shirt or huipil; off-white plain weave cotton with red, orange and green vertical stripes and brocaded horizontal stripes at shoulder area; lower 10 cm in back basket weave; “collar” of white commercial cotton, appliqued; 95 cm long, 104 cm across bottom Remarks: Fabric almost identical to cuff and collar of 3-114

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-37, described as Woman’s garment (huipil); white cotton, plain weave; upper part brown cotton, plain and twill weaves with multicolored brocade in cotton and silk; neck bound with fabric and embroidered; approximately 93 cm wide, 1 m long

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-66, described as Woman’s shirt (huipil); 3-66 lower part white cotton plain weave; upper part brown cotton brocaded in brown, green, lavender, reds, greens and whites; neck bound and embroidered on black ribbon; approximately 1 m wide, 104 cm long Brown is the natural color of the variety of the cotton.

Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 3-8, described as Jacket of Martoom (cotton); black cotton twill; machine sewn; 2 lower front pockets; silver ornaments on collar, cuffs and back, including rows of silver balls; partial lining of white cotton; approximately 49 cm long, 95 cm around bottom

Hearst Museum object titled Loom, accession number 3-25486a-j, described as Back-strap loom; wood; with textile in process. (length 24 cm x width 53 cm); a) Warp breast beam - length 68 cm. b) Cloth beam or roller - length 69 cm. c) Shuttle - length 54 cm. d) Beater - 90 cm x 6 cm. e) Leash rod and leashes - length 75 cm. f) Shed roll - length 79 cm. g) Supplementary rod- length 76 cm. h) Heading rod - length 74 cm. i) Warp beam - length 69 cm. j) Back-strap, fiber length 43 cm, width 7.5 cm. Total loom size: length 1 meter 40 cm, width 53 cm. Native name and meaning: Mecopal native name for back-strap band. Materials, techniques: loom; wooden frame. Cloth; cotton. Warps; varicolored, alternating ikat (jaspe) striped and solid strips. Weft; red. Back-strap band; maguey fiber. Context of use: Used by women. Maguey fiber band strapped across weaver's back, used for holding vertical threads of loom taut while weaving. Extra thread kept in basket ( See Cat. 3-24393 a-t). Made by: loom made by men.

Hearst Museum object titled Overshirt, accession number 3-118, described as Man’s over shirt (chaqueta); heavy brown wool twill, fulled; approximately 51 cm long, 108 cm around bottom

Hearst Museum object titled Pants, accession number 3-117, described as Man’s over pants; heavy brown wool twill, fulled; tab closures navy wool twill; stitched with a 2-ply stiff twine; front closure down legs, but buttons never all sewed on or button holes cut; approximately 68 cm long