Object class: Needlework (visual works) / Culture or time period: Western Asian cultures / Accession number: Acc.4416 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-22569, described as decorated bag; purple silk bag with round bottom and drawstring closure of gold cord. bottom half of bag is made of a heavily embroidered gold "cap" with round base and straight sides. design made up of alternating bands and floral-like embroidery in a black or dark purple ground. opening edge finished with "handkerchief points" (3).

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-22566, described as rectangular embroidered velvet bag. each side embroidered with geometric bands and floral motifs in magenta, white, aqua and yellow. finished with magenta cord and 9 magenta and aqua tassels; 3 magenta cords, each 28 cm long are attached with a pompom of magenta and aqua to a single cord that also ends in a pompom (appears to be decorative vice functional)

Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 9-22529, described as black cotton child's cap with strings. decorated with embroidered pattern around neck edges in ecru and magenta; lined with off-white fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 9-22533, described as black child's cap with black crocheted lace edging at neckline; single black cotton tie. lined with gray/black cotton plaid fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 9-22531, described as man's cloth cap embroidered in yellow, teal and brick red on ecru cotton ground. finished with a tassel on the crown.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 9-22562, described as black silk dress with long sleeves. neck and sleeve edges finished with narrow black lace. both skirt and bodice gathered to a band (empire waist line). front opening with placket closure. skirt cut in gores. sleeves decorated with two rows of tucking 12.5 to 15cm from sleeve edge.

Hearst Museum object titled Robe, accession number 9-22506, described as heavy robe of burgundy, black, gold, striped fabric; long sleeves, cut-away lapel, lined with olive green printed fabric. embroidered on side slits, pocket openings and lapel bandings in burgundy, yellow, green, blue, black and white. robe and ling are quilted together

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-22513, described as short tutu like skirt with casing for drawstring closure. off-white cotton with black embroidered scallop and floral vine pattern along hem.

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-22570, described as short, tutu-like skirt of iridescent blue silk. fully lined with white cotton fabric. finished at waist with casing and drawstring closure. lower edges decorated with hand embroidered floral pattern repeated every 11 cm around skirt, in green, aqua, yellow, white, magenta, purple, dark red and old gold. bottom edge finished with small embroidered scallops.