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Hearst Museum object titled Corte, accession number 3-29599, described as Corte: Treadle-loomed, weft predominant plain weave, 6 pieces, warps ends cut and hand-hemmed into a tube shape.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29733, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. Two lienzos hand sewn together; sides are sewn closed. Head hole cut out and finished with hand-sewn stitching.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29601, described as Huipil: backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. One piece, sides joined with machine stitching, end selvedges loom-finished. Head hole cut and finished with embroidery. Bottom: treadle-loomed manta.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29600, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. One piece, sides joined by hand sewing, all selvedges loom-finished. Head-hole cut out with hand embroidered finish.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil material, child, accession number 3-28279, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Blouse material for a child Materials: Cotton, some silk Technique: Plain weave, brocaded Colors: Blue warps, red weft give purple effect ground, red, yellow, warp stripes varicolored Dimensions: 32 x 20 " Remarks: See Fig. 101a Textiles of Highland Guatemala, LMO ]