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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-32198, described as Open-mouth basket made of pine needles, coiled and sewn with natural raffia. Handles has open stitch faggoting work.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-32197a,b, described as Flat, circular woven basket with knobbed lid. Made of dyed black pine needles, coiled sewn with natural and black dyed raffia. Center of basket body and lid with raffia open work.
Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 3-32194, described as Multicolored cotton bracelet, predominantly blues and greens, in complex braided patterns. One end is left looped and the other end is two simple braids.
Hearst Museum object titled Cargador, accession number 3-32191, described as Woven of natural brown cotton. Two pieces joined with central randa, the center of the cloth is predominantly ixcaco with black, red and white stripes laterally. There are tiny jaspe (ikat) stripes in the center of the piece. The hems are rolled and handsewn.
Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 3-32199, described as Doll is stuffed and made of cotton material, thick black yarn braided hair.
Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-32193, described as Faja, salmon colored, cotton belt. Woven on a back-strap loom with multi colored single faced supplementary brocade weaving, sedalina. Fringe at one end is warp loops. At the other end the loops have been cut.
Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-32183, described as Faja (cinta?), handwoven, cotton, mostly warp faced with stars and geometric designs. Probably cotton (not tested).
Hearst Museum object titled Lienzo, accession number 3-32162, described as Lienzo (huipil panel) Backstrap loom, single huipil panel of burgundy cotton, warp and ground cloth. Four selvage finish. One end plain, and the rest of the panel as supplementary weft designs. The geometric diamond, zigzag and other designs are done with multi colored cotton in single sided supplementary weft. 54.8cm central panel is woven in double sided (or marcador) supplementary weft typical of San Antonio Aguas Calientes. The marcador designs include children, flowers, birds and what appear to be bunches of grapes as well as other animals.
Hearst Museum object titled Offrenda, accession number 3-32190, described as Offrenda, red ground cloth with fine blue stripes. The entire piece is edged with commercial lace sewn on by machine.
Hearst Museum object titled Saint's camisa, accession number 3-32174, described as Cotton and silk indigo dye with maroon, white and sage green warp stripes. Embroidered around the neckline. Sleeves and pocket attached.

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