Object class: Needlework (visual works) / Object type: ethnography / Collector: Anne Connell Wilson - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 9-23396, described as Apron: Central panel indigo floral design framed with geometric patterns appliqued onto black ground cloth embroidered in red and pink with highlights of green and blue on edges with geometric designs. Long woven attached ties to top of fabric with black and white stripes.

Hearst Museum object titled Baby carrier, accession number 9-23673, described as Baby carrier: pieced appliqued multiple colored ribbon on borders floral and bird over embroidery designs on central panel. backed in cotton.

Hearst Museum object titled Baby carrier, accession number 9-23395, described as Baby carrier, woven ribbon used to trim border, combination of embroidery and applique, main color blue, pink highlights and metallic plastic (?) thread.

Hearst Museum object titled Baby carrier, accession number 9-23691, described as Baby carrier: Central appliqued and embroidered medallion surrounded with fine chain stitch floral embroidery - white on black ground, framed with woven ribbon and appliqued pink and blue corners back in blue cotton.

Hearst Museum object titled Baby carrier, accession number 9-23692, described as Baby carrier: central ground cloth green with diamond central applique and 4 corner appliques. Central panel is flanked by two panels of red ground cloth containing central raised red "button", and two panels with blue ground cloth both above and below the central panel. All applique pieces over embroidered with ribbon, metallic, and sequins. Multiple colored whip stitch one edge.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt decoration, accession number 9-23674a,b, described as Belt decoration, roughly matching, shaped like a bell hanging from a ribbon 2/3 the bell's height. Each side of each bell is embroidered on the top three edges in a geometric pattern of pink and white. Inside of bells are bright vegetal designs (and possibly moths and birds?) on a dark ground. a) hangs from a ribbon with flowers on a vine, edged in geometric embroidery. b) hangs from a ribbon with geometric embroidery edged in black.

Hearst Museum object titled Embroidery, accession number 9-23397, described as Hanging, central panel ground pink with black cross stitch-like embroidery featuring birds, floral, and architectural forms, bordered on three sides with green ribbon in zigzag pattern - folded in right angles and further edged on three sides with embroidered 11 cm border of moths and flowers designs, cream ground. Top indigo band possibly used for hanging.

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-32184, described as Faja (cinta?), hand woven, warp faced, black and white, strap appears to be acrylic (not tested), embroidered in long stitches with embroidery floss.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-32166, described as Child's cotton huipil, Santiago Atitlan Light purple warp with black warp strips and ground cloth with horizontal bands of supplementary weft along length of piece. Neck collar features typical embroidered squares with embroidered birds. Neck line square cut out and rolled and hand sewn under, with floral design surrounding. One end of huipil rolled and hand sewn, other cut with loose threads. Arm holes outlined with scalloped crochet done in turquoise embroidery floss.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-32178, described as Back-strap woven, three piece, cotton (lienzo) huipil. Two side panels are white with blue warp and weft stripes creating rectangles. Central panel blue warp and ground cloth with green, red warp stripes and two bands of multicolored stripes in supplementary weft. Square cut out neckline is rolled and entirely covered in thick embroidery floss in multiple colored sections. Warp threads cut and left loose. Machine sewn seams.