Object class: Textiles (visual works) / Culture or time period: Eastern African cultures / Accession number: Acc.4729 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16819, described as woman's sheer cotton shawl. ecru with narrow woven band on each end - black and yellow checker board alternating with bands (yellow and black) edged with a green inner and red outer band. finished with short warp fringe.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16820, described as woman's sheer, cotton shawl. ecru with narrow woven band on each end - black and yellow checkerboard alternating with bands (yellow and black) edged with a red band. finished with short fringes at each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16821, described as man's cotton shawl, 2 double thickness panels stitched together, finished with 14 narrow white-on-white bands and a narrow green band, and short fringes on each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16818, described as woman's sheer cotton shawl. white with 3 olive green and white woven bands at each end (2 narrow and 1 wide (4cm)). finished with short fringes at each end. width composed of two 83cm with pieces joined lengthwise with hand stitching.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16838, described as woman's shawl; cotton gauze shawl, white, with red bands woven into each end. bands 6.5cm width. bands have blue, yellow, green, orange, white diamond patterns.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16840, described as woman's shawl; cotton shawl, white, fine open weave. purple and orange woven bands at each end (3.8cm width). diamond pattern bands. sparse fringe (2.5cm on ends. worn with dress 5-16841 (alternate number 2).

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16817, described as woman's sheer cotton shawl. 4.5cm wide bands of black, lavender, orange and red stripes alternate with ecru segments 20-22.5cm wide. sewn thread fringes on each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16837, described as woman's shawl, white cotton gauze with purple and black woven band and short fringes at each end. decorative band stylized flower blossoms separated by cross-stitch like background sections.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16816, described as woman's sheer cotton shawl. 4.5cm wide woven bands of blue, purple, orange stripes alternating with 25cm wide segments of ecru. sewn thread fringes at each end.