Culture or time period: American cultures / Accession number: Acc.3032 / Function: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Back strap, accession number 3-27950, described as [ card cat " Backstrap Maguey Woven with plaited ends Color: Natural 4" x28" " see Textiles of Highland Guatemala Fig 61 a1, a2]

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-28264, described as Bag. Materials: Wool. Techniques: Plain weave, embroidery. Colors: Phite, red, pink, green, brown. Dimensions: 15 1/2" long, 14" wide, strap:41"xl". Remarks: Shoulder bag in plain weave wool with strip on sides, center covered with all-over pattern of flowers inside a diamond grid embroidered in red, pink, green on white ground. Brocade shoulder strap. Woven piece folded in half and sewn at sides to make bag. Inventory check: Purchased new in or near Mexico City c. 1950-1955. Worn and stained.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-28268, described as Shoulder bag. Materials: Wood, handspun. Techniques: doubleweave. Colors: Natural, brown. Dimensions: bag: 7 3/4" x 8 1/2", strap: 39" long. Remarks: Traditional design by Huichol Indians, prob. near Santa Catherina. Brown and natural wave design, strap woven separately, knotted at top, tassels on bottom corners of bag. $30.00.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-27947, described as [ card cat "Bag Maguey Woven, warp ends braided Color: Natural 10 1/2 x 11 1/2" See Fig 59b Textiles of Highland Guatemalan LMO ]

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-27956, described as [cat card " Bag Maguey Knotless netting, one element woven handles Colors: Natural, green, yellow, brown stripes 5 1/2 x 51/2 " "]

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-27959, described as [cat card " Double Bag Maguey Woven and plaited Colors: Natural, with red green stripes 5 1/2 x 512 x 34 1/2" "]

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-62858, described as Beaded bag, black silk crochet with crystal beads in diamond shapes made in vertical rows of three. Lined with black silk satin.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-62862, described as Cotton beaded purse, synthetic lining, metal edging and chain handle. Purple crochet; iridescent green purple, blue bead; gold metal. Length 6” Width across top 5 1/2” Beaded bag; Woven paisley fragment in red, aqua, black and multicolor shaped into a purse with pleated fullness at top. Woven designs outlined with spaced steel beads. Frame removed. 10” x 16” Worn, some beads missing. Lined with rose satin. Before 1900, widening to 10 1/2”across bottom. Vertical rows of beads alternate with crocheted striped. Beaded stripes are tapered towards top of purse. Purse made by Zula Talbott when she was 18-20 years old. She was the donor’s sister and lived in Reno, Nevada.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-62989, described as White cotton macramé bag.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-63575, described as Silk bag. Made from silk ribbon; plain weave, brocaded; plain weave back side, plain weave, printed lining. Colors: White ground with varicolored designs, red back, cream, white, green lining. 5.5” by 10.5”. Floral motifs. Date made: 1860-1870.