Collection place: Yucatán peninsula, Mexico / Collector: Susan Weikel Palmer - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-23202, described as Apron. Rectangle of commercial cotton cloth with blue and white ticking. 68.5 cm by 110.5 cm. Tie strings made of same material sewn onto upper corners. Commercial cotton cloth with ties. Worn by men to protect their white trousers. Now falling into disuse. See 25-3493-94 and 13-6006-07. See field notes in accession envelope. “Delantal” means apron in Spanish. “K’ax nak” means tie stomach in Maya. From Piste in Eastern Yucatan.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-23146, described as Woven bag; made of strips of plaited palm leaves sewn together; strips on sides dyed green, yellow, pink and red; brown paper liner sewn to inside; length 47 cm; maximum width 42 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-23141, described as Basket; made of vines; wicker woven; four-element warp; straight walls; slightly flaring rim; horizontal band of faded red and green dyed rectangles around side; oval rim 40 cm by 35 cm; height 27 cm; rigid arched handle of twisted handle

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-23144, described as Basket; loop stitched openwork coiling technique; made entirely of palm leaves including foundation and handle wrapping; arched handle; rim 17 cm by 20 cm; height 8 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-23140, described as Basket; made of vines; wicker woven; four-element warp; straight walls; rim diameter 50 cm; height 49 cm; two horizontal loop handles of henequen rope attached to opposite sides of wall

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-23172, described as Basket; wicker woven of reddish vines; six element warp; rigid arched handle of twisted vines; rim diameter 22 cm; height 13.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-23145, described as Basket; straight flexible walls of plaited palm leaves; two-ply henequen rope handle attached by passing it vertically through walls and bottom; rim 35 cm by 47 cm; height 30 cm

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