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Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-21664, described as Sari blouse: Bust measurement = 94.0 cm; shoulder measurement = 40.0cm. Magenta w/ irregular stripe of lighter color, square neck in back; modified V neck in front; short sleeves; metal hooks down front w/ thread loop eyes; snaps and thread loops inside shoulders to keep bra straps from showing; cotton lined.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-21663, described as Sari blouse: 94.0cm at bust; 40.0cm at shoulders. Royal blue silk, lined with dark blue cotton; short sleeved; machine stitched with hand hemming, metal hooks w/ thread eyes; snaps & thread loops inside shoulders ( used to keep bra straps from showing).

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-21662, described as Sari Blouse: L=39.5cm shoulder to hem; W=46.5cm across back at underarms. Navy blue, fitted, blouse to be worn w/ a sari. Rounded neck, half sleeves w/ brocade bands of pink, gold, and turquoise blue, woven in a floral motif. Center front is open and had metal hooks and hand sewn eyes. Fittted and shaped w/ 4 darts in front and 2 in back. Large 3.5cm seams with serated edges. Snaps on shoulders. Cotton lining.

Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 9-21579, described as Cap; off-white cotton covered completely with rows of machine embroidery in straight and wavy lines; top has green and light orange center of embroidery in circle and petal-like motif; brim of cap has scalloped edge.

Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 9-21567, described as Fabric panel; block printed; red-brown ground with printed designs in dark blue-purple and white; Indian diety (male with 4 arms) riding garlanded bull; surrounded by figures of women w/ pots on their heads; fish, man riding a chicken, man riding a horse, elephant man, man stiing on a throne, man carrying a child, snakes, deer, flowers, and plants .

Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 9-21497, described as Fabric panel; plain weave; brown and salmon, with off white and purple plaid; 1cm wide off white warp selvage one side; narrow two threads yellow selvage on other side. L=334cm x W=49cm

Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 9-21571, described as Decorative panel; silk? satin square embroidered in chain stitch; dark red background with off-white, yellow, red-purple, black & yellow embroidery in flower and leaf motifs. Center rectangle with borders of various widths containing embroidered motifs; edges are trimmed with a border of woven rust, yellow, burgundy, light green and metallic threads; border edge is supplemental warp in metallic on plain background; border trim includes supplemental warp design of yellow and dark red triangles; cloth is backed with plain weave red cotton; one loop in one corner made of red plied cord; one small bright pink cloth- covered bundle in corner diagonal to loop

Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 9-21563, described as Fabric panel; tapistry weave; discontinuous wefts dovetailing around common warp; double supplemtal weft single warp; warp threads white with selvedges yellow and blue-black. Grid formed with large square in center, surrounded by smaller squares and diamonds with a zigzag border; designs formed of multicolored geometric patterns made up of small blocks of color surrounded by black and white wefts; ends unfinished

Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 9-21562, described as Fabric panel; brilliant checked pattern formed by tiny squares or rectangles of color; background color is black, with fuchsia, yellow, green, orange, red and blue-purple blocks of color forming a geometric design; ends unfinished. Design blocks are bordered by fuscia/black/white bands and the entire panel is bordered by a band of yellow, green, fuscia and black chevrons.

Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 9-21478, described as Fabric panel: Wrap resist on bias in 2 directions; groups of blue green, white, and orange (3 each) stripes on the bias intersection with groups of black and red stripes (3 each) on opposing bias; black, light red, and white stripes appear as small checks between blue-green, orange, and white stripes on other bias; stripes are wider on 1 end bias; unfinished ends. L=124cm x W=102cm.