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Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 3-15611, described as Lounging jacket. Black background with five color design. Made to order for Dr. Hahn.
Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 3-11, described as Jacket (coton); black wool; fulled to appear felted; fringed along bottom of back side; red and yellow embroidery; also dark blue ribbon binding and applique; inside collar of dark blue wool; approximately 45 cm long, 106 cm around bottom
Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 3-15612, described as Lounging jacket; 5 colors on blue background
Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 3-15633, described as Cofrade costume jacket of black wool with polychrome embroidery trousers for 15632
Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 3-29952, described as Jacquard-loomed, plain weave; two-faced supp. weft brocading; 10 pieces joined by sewing machine with French seams; collar, bottom band, and sleeve cuffs are separate pieces; pockets lined with grey commercial cloth and jacket lined with black commercial cloth (acetate); cuffs, pockets and center front all have snap closures. Native name/meaning: Saco/Jacket. Materials, techniques: Cotton: singles in black (ground cloth) and multicolors (supp. weft brocading). Context of use: Donated by Brian Tapp in memory Rodolfo Alvarez Farfan. Lined completely in black commercial cloth (acetate) woven with a feather motif.. This waist length jacket is dominated by bright mutli-colored supp. weft brocading. It was probably created for the tourist market, as it is constructed much like American-style denim jackets, with front and back yokes, snap closures, multiple pockets and a wide flared collar. The outer pockets are lined with commercial plaid cloth at the breast line, while those at the hip line are lined with a commercial gray cloth.
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 Jacket, accession number 3-15652, described as Tailored white wool jacket with black braid trim
Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 3-29939, described as Treadle-loomed, warp-faced plain weave, nine pieces; all warps cut; three pieces commercial loomed woolen cloth; all pieces machine pieced. Native name and meaning: Saco, jacket; hombre, man's. Materials, techniques: Two and five cotton singles in predominately red, with some navy blue. Context of use: Collected by Linda Green in Guatemala in 1991. Jacket predominately cotton treadle loomed striped cloth, with commercially woven wool for collar, cuffs, and lapels. Lapels and collar decorate with white machine-stitched diamond pattern. Five outside pockets. jacket decorated around pockets, sleeves and down back with knit braid; braid also used to bind edges of jacket. Jacket is lined with navy blue commercial cloth, and has two inside pockets. This jacket is much more tailored than the one collected in the 1940's (see 3-29652), but does not have the older one's embroidered decorations. Two-button front closure with machine stitched front closure. Geometric and curvilinear iconography.

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