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Hearst Museum object titled Appliqued panel, accession number 9-23420, described as Cloth.  Burgundy with a border of black cloth. Five repeating appliqué patterns of indigo linen. Appliqué edged with braided embroidery thread. Same braided embroidery between burgundy ground and black boarder. Non-traditional appliqué. Made for sale.
Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 9-23396, described as Apron: Central panel indigo floral design framed with geometric patterns appliqued onto black ground cloth embroidered in red and pink with highlights of green and blue on edges with geometric designs. Long woven attached ties to top of fabric with black and white stripes.
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-23418, described as Bag. Dark blue linen and fabric for body of bag and strap. Front of bag cross stitched and embroidered in horizontal bands of patterns.
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-23425, described as Black bag (fanny pack) embroidered in bands of diamonds, stripes, triangles. Green, blue, purple, pink and brown embroidery. Body of bag edged in blue fabric. Adjustable waist strap, plastic buckle, zipper closure.  Received from Fey Fo, Mien woman in Houei Katey. Made for sale.
Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 9-23437, described as Cloth. Beige fabric with embroidery as panels of designs in dark red and black alternating.
Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 9-23415, described as Coat. Embroidery done in brown yellow, white, maroon, and blue grid and weave and cross stitch on the ends of sleeves, rectangle on back and back bottom flap. 6 pink silk tassels on back of neck hanging from strings of black and white beads. Appliqué stripes some 1mm wide. Embroidery on front is maroon, white and blue. Collar embroidery edged with blue and clear beads and tufts of pink.
Hearst Museum object titled Embroidery sample, accession number 9-22868, described as Fabric panel with embroidery of birds in abstract circular formation - multicolored on black fabric face and royal blue verso backing. Embroidery on face has four pairs of birds in a circular pattern around a center circle containing a flower. Embroidery threads are bronze, gold, cream, black, purple, brown, orange and teal.
Hearst Museum object titled Embroidery sample, accession number 9-22867, described as Fabric sample with machine embroidered dragon design in cream and light blue on reflective black satin panel. Verso has a matte finish and center area that contains a panel, 7.75" x 5.5" of pieced and glued multicolored plaid backing to support the embroidery. There are three Chinese characters on top center of the verso plaid panel.
Hearst Museum object titled Embroidery sample, accession number 9-22869, described as Fabric panel with embroidery in abstract dragon or floral pattern yellow and green on black fabric. two figures each measuring 3.5" in length are in the center of the black fabric panel. Machine embroidered in olive green and dark yellow. Verso is lined with white cross stitch fabric used to support the weight of the embroidery, it is attached to the black silk face fabric.
Hearst Museum object titled Face veil, accession number 5-16986, described as Face covering with sheer, brown crepe veil - decorated with 16 bands of silver coins on each side and 5 gold colored bangles plus a pendant of coral beads and silver coins at center. Brow band (length: 31.0 cm) is cross-stitched with silk thread (black diagonal, open diamonds on a red ground) is attached to the veil at center and via a double chain at each temple. Band is decorated on each side with 2 large silver coins, gold colored amulets (1 missing) and 6 "tassels" of beads of varying lengths (5.5 cm to 43.0 cm). A braided band attached to the brow band ties around the head, 3 silver colored chains are attached at both temples of veil, one terminating with silver, diamond shaped pendant, decorated with repoussé stars and half moons. Veil fabric smocked at top and finished with bands of cording at top. Bead tassels include coral, turquoise, glass, plastic, shell, wood, pearl and mother of pearl beads. From North Sinai, Egypt.