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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-549, described as Bag, red and white wool and cotton, zigzag band at top, band of standing women holding hands below, balance geometric designs including diamonds and triangles; at top are plaited cords through which runs plaited drawstring; [card: crossed off "2-faced warp brocade" and hand written "warp pattern weave"]; height 34 cm, width 24 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-569, described as Huipil; hand embroidered chemise of Matlatjinca costume; large areas of heavily embroidered indigo complex designs of birds and flowers (yoke, entire hem, etc.) on white handspun, handwoven cotton in plainweave with horizontal rows of evenly spaced openwork; 3 loom width sewn together; width 90 cm, length 72 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Pants, accession number 3-387, described as Trousers, man's costume. Handspun white cotton, in plain weave on upper portion, and weft-warp open work on last 34 cm of lower leg. 4 cm horizontal tuck just above pattern weave. Overall length 98 cm.; center front and center back openings; open crotch.

Hearst Museum object titled Rebosa, accession number 3-555, described as Extremely old, rare and curious hand-woven "reboso" or scarf worn by Indian women. Cotton "ikat"; indigo and white with blue anthropomorphic figures in band at both ends; 4 brown, indigo, and white bands lengthwise at both sides; fancy (macrame) warp ends; W 81 cm, total L 244 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 3-381, described as Band for woman’s chemise; three pieces sewn together; black, floral embroidery on white cotton; smocking; length 27.5 cm, 10.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 3-380, described as Band for woman’s chemise; three pieces sewn together; black, floral embroidery on white cotton; smocking; length 27 cm, width 10 cm.