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Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-28252, described as Blouse. Materials: Cotton. Rayon Ribbon. Techniques: Sewing, crochet. Colors: White. Pale green ribbon. Dimensions: 22 1/2" long x 21" wide at hem. Remarks: White cotton blouse w. crochet yoke having 5 flowers in relief and green ribbon drawstring. Short, gathered, sleeves. 1" bottom hem. Limp, stained, worn.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 9-11202, described as dress, multicolored velvet; lavender cotton lining; white rick-rack, orange fringe, red, green and blue sequins and gold colored braid used as trim; open down the back with tapes for fastening; Length 90 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-15618, described as White rayon huipil with polychrome embroidery. Information from Mrs. Amanda Hun, a ladina from Guatamala, personal communication 1992 (Margot Schevill); Commercially woven rayon cloth. Purchased at the largest store in Coban, called "Deatz" - owned by a

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-27364, described as 'huipil'; white w/ purple stipes; cotton; purple rayon neck inset; wool and rayon emboidery around yoke; varicolored embroidered designs of birds and flowers on garment; sleeves and head opening very small so garment may be unwearable (i.e. novelty); w. 58.5 cm., l. 72.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-28115, described as [ cat card Description: Blouse, Huipil Materials: Cotton, wool, rayon, Technique: Handweaving, applique, chain stitch emb., Brocade Colors: Brown, multicolor Dimensions: 33" wide, 28" long Remarks: Huipil, handwoven on backstrap loom. Made of 3 strips of brown cotton handsewn with black thread. Round head hole cut out of center strip. Shoulders, center front and back yoke area covered w. wool brocaded floral designs in multicolored on dk. brown background. Cost $50.00 $2.50 tax. Neck decorated with black rayon applique outlined by bright red and dk red chain stitch. Bottom irregular in length, woven finish.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil and petticoat, accession number 3-15610a,b, described as (a) Huipil with rectangular collar based to it; (b) petticoat; both of wite rayon with attached white embroidered netting flounces; collar and hems of huipil and petticoat polychrome floral embroidered; silk-stitch; (a) 109 x 68 cm; (b) 86 cm. long

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-5408, described as Veil (vale), black rayon. Gauze technique. Size 37cm x 31cm Worn by Moslem women to cover face. Not worn after World War II when it was prohibited by law. A large cotton scarf was worn over head and shoulders with this. Worn by women and maidens in public places.

Hearst Museum object titled Trousers, accession number 3-27365, described as trousers (short); white cotton w/ red stripes; 3 bands of arrow design and 2 bands of standing anthropomorphic figures in varicolored rayon embroidery; l. 88 cm., w. 62 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Tunic, accession number 9-11287, described as Tunic; man’s theatrical costume; black rayon satin, short sleeves, back opening with two tape ties, cotton lining; highly ornamented with multi-colored satin insets and flaps, silver and gold colored braid and trim, sequin sand pink and green beads; Length 85 cm, Width 72 cm