Collection place: Sololá Department, Guatemala / Culture or time period: American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-15651, described as wool shoulder bag, dark brown with woven pattern in cream. Pattern is a double eagle, bordered on two sides with stylized corn pattern and on tip and botton with “key” pattern. Strap is stitiched on at one edges and tied through a loop at the other side.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-27955a, described as Almost completed bag with "needles" attached. 9.5 x 15" doubled

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-30340, described as man's "moral" bag, wool, knitted, blue, white, brown ecru, orange, green, and magenta, with woven strap. words, "J. GOARCASO Junio 1970" woven into upper band of bag.

Hearst Museum object titled Ball of cord, accession number 3-27989, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Ball of cord Materials:Cotton? Technique:Braided Colors: Red Dimensions: Remarks: ]

Hearst Museum object titled Band, accession number 3-28213, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Belt Materials: Cotton, Technique: Warp faced plain weave, Colors: Blue and yellow warp stripes Dimensions: 33 x 1 3/8 " Remarks: ]

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-25493a, described as Basket; circular. 33 cm diameter x 10 cm high. Contains: a) blue and white cotton tie-dye skein and b) ball; c) light and dark blue cotton tie dye; d) yellow and blue cotton tie-dye; (e-l) skeins of various colored cotton; m-r) six skeins cotton embroidery thread; s) small scrap cloth 22 cm x 15 cm with green decoration. t) miscellaneous: cola bottle stop; two seeds; plastic button. Context of use: Basket used by women to hold extra thread supplies when weaving. This basket bought from same woman as back-strap loom; cf. 3-25486.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, cotton thread, seeds, accession number 3-25493a-t, described as Basket; circular. 33 cm diameter x 10 cm high. Contains: a) blue and white cotton tie-dye skein and b) ball; c) light and dark blue cotton tie dye; d) yellow and blue cotton tie-dye; (e-l) skeins of various colored cotton; m-r) six skeins cotton embroidery thread; s) small scrap cloth 22 cm x 15 cm with green decoration. t) miscellaneous: cola bottle stop; two seeds; plastic button. Context of use: Basket used by women to hold extra thread supplies when weaving. This basket bought from same woman as back-strap loom; cf. 3-25486.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-29275g, described as One of a group of belts, multicolored, thin with pom-poms on ends with long threads at ends. Tied in a bundle.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-29982, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave; one piece; warps ends cut and uncut creating a 7" fringe on each end;cut warp fringe is knotted in places. 300 cm x 18 cm. Native name/meaning: faja hombre/man's sash. Materials, techniques: cotton: 3 singles, red; 2 two-ply in red and blue. Context of use: Collected by Miguel Hun in the 1980s (faja woven in 1985) and donated to the museum in 1991. Knots in red wefts appear on both sides of this piece. Parallel thin blue warp stripes evenly spaced on red background; cut fringe end is knotted. Present from Nimakachi family (Hun).

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