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Start Over Object class Textile samples Collector Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-11801, described as Cradle cloth; printed cotton cloth with loop in each corner; design based on varicolored squares with diamond and scroll-like designs; squares have orange, blue or green ground.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-12077, described as Sash; Pichhori -- sash; Parsi' priest's; white muslin with white shadow work embroidery on all 4 edges; small white tassels on each end; drawn thread and shadow work Paisley motifs embroidered in cream and white in each corner; L. 236 cm., W. 96 cm; cotton. Worn around the waist of the jama, tunic or robe, by Parsi priests as part of their ceremonial garb. This specimen belonged to the donor's husband, a priest in Udwada, Gujerat, Indian centre of the Zoroastrian religion.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-11799, described as Mask; for priest’s face; white cotton; cord for tying.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-16370, described as Ornament: trappings for camel; saddle ornament in red cotton bands, surface decorated with shells, ends with tassels. Length 120 cm., width 53 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-13000, described as Sample of “Palace crepe”; bright pink silk damask; materials./techniques: Silk; made by Chinese men.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-16382, described as Halter and Bit: halter and bit for horse. Multicolored cotton, twined with geometric pattern. Leather bit 53.5 cm. in length.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-12974, described as Shoulder cloth- towel; main’s garment; rust cotton with green and white and black stripes; materials/techniques: cotton, hand-woven.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-12975, described as Shoulder cloth-towel; white cotton with two multicolored vertical decorative bands, two blue horizontal; materials/techniques: cotton, hand-woven.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-13001, described as Sample; white figured silk; materials/techniques: Silk; made by Chinese men.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-13002, described as Sample; silk satin; white tie-dye on green ground’ orange, white, yellow tie-dye on rust ground; medallions and border outlined in black; materials/techniques: satin; tie-dye

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