Collection place: Quiché Department, Guatemala / Collector: Gustavus A. Eisen / Culture or time period: K'iche' - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Quiché Department, Guatemala Collector Gustavus A. Eisen Culture or time period K'iche'

Hearst Museum object titled Chamarro, accession number 3-12, described as Chamarro of native; wool; twill and tapestry weaves; brown, white, red, blue; long fringe; approximately 2 m long and 90 cm wide REMARKS: Ornamentation ancient

Hearst Museum object titled Chamarro, accession number 3-122, described as Indian zarape or chamarro; 3-122 the same as 3-121 above except that a natural brown instead of black wool was used; it appears older and more worn, also less heavy; approximately 1 m 68 cm long plus 20 cm fringe, 81 cm wide [3-121 tapestry and twill weaves; natural black and white wool with red and blue dyed design in red, white, and blue; also black and white twill pattern; warp form fringes on ends]

Hearst Museum object titled Chamarro, accession number 3-121, described as Indian zarape or chamarro; 3-121 tapestry and twill weaves; natural black and white wool with red and blue dyed design in red, white, and blue; also black and white twill pattern; warp form fringes on ends; approximately 1 m 58 cm long plus 20 cm fringe at ends; approximately 92 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Cinta, accession number 3-86, described as Woman’s headband or cinta; twilled wool and cotton; red with green and off-white portions; approximately 3 m 26 cm, 1.6 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Coton, accession number 3-154, described as Men’s overshirt (cotton). For the color purple the fiber is silk and the dye result is synthetic.

Hearst Museum object titled Delantal, accession number 3-149, described as Woman’s garment or delantal. (Diamond twill cotton. Multicolored stripes. Cotton and silk.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-157, described as Woman’s waistband (faja). (Cotton with cotton and sisal or straw warp. Red, green, yellow, black, and white warp ends. Braided. 2 at one end, 3 at other. 1 m 41 cm long, 3.6 cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-156, described as Woman’s waistband (faja). (White, red, green and yellow cotton. Warp ends braided. 1m 18 cm long, 3 cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-93, described as Faja or woman’s waistband; 3-93 wool; natural white and black; lengthwise stripes; warp cut for fringe ends; approximately 1 m 52 cm long plus fringe, 4.2 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Hat with partially-woven rim, accession number 3-162, described as Unfinished man’s hat Remarks: Showing method of work