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Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 9-15181, described as Strip. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Plain weave plus gauze weave, embroidered. Blue ground, varicolored designs. Butterfly, floral motives. 35½ inches by 3 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 9-15191, described as Strip. 2.4. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered in couching. Blue ground, gold designs. Butterfly, floral motives. 3¼ inches by 44 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 9-15351, described as Strip. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Brocaded satin. Yellow ground, varicolored designs. Dragon medallions and geometric designs. 7 inches by 14½ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 9-15103, described as Strip. Silk. Satin weave, embroidered. White ground, blue designs. Floral motives. 32 inches by 29½ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 9-15106, described as Strip. Silk. Satin, embroidered. White ground, Blue designs. Floral designs in bands. Design unfinished, ink guide lines showing. 10 inches by 54 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 9-15107, described as Strip. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Satin, embroidered. White ground, varicolored embroidery. Butterfly, flower, bird motives. 16¾ inches by 33½ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 9-15197, described as Strip. 2.4. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Satin, embroidered in various stitches. Blue ground, varicolored embroidery. Floral and human figure motives. Same as #287. 4 inches by 45 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strips, accession number 9-15075a,b, described as Two strips. Strips, gilt paper wrapped yarns. K'ossu tapestry weave (tracing of design on warp is visible). Natural and purple ground, green and red designs. Floral motives. 14½ inches by 9 inches each.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strips, accession number 9-15136a,b, described as Two strips. Silk, paint. Plain weave; after every 3rd weft, warp pairs crossed, but not recrossed as in gauze. Painted. Yellow ground, varicolored designs. Human figures in scenes as designs. 39 inches by 3½ inches each.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile swatch, accession number 9-15202, described as Swatch. 2.4. Silk. Satin weave, embroidered. Red (faded) ground, varicolored designs. Floral, fruit motives. 3¾ inches by 8 inches.

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