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Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-27347, described as Belt, warp stripe in red, purple, yellow w/self fringe; embroidered or brocaded birds in blue, green, purple, yellow; cotton; 1. 1.47 M., w. 9cm. (not incl. fringe).

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-30133, described as Wide Men’s Belt - Indigo dyed cotton with four bands of geometric patterns in bright pink with touches of other colors; eight bright pink narrow horizontal lines across entire belt, except where bands are located; 3” bands on either end; 10 1/2” band (broken into three sections) approx. 8” up from ends; Condition - faded colors with slight fraying along edges; material is stretched out of shape through out; some patchwork performed on holes on one end (inbetween large and small bands); 98” x 9” overall.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-28233, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Belt Materials: Cotton Technique: Warp faced Colors: Warp striped, red, green, white, yellow Dimensions: 73 x 7 3/8 " Remarks: See Fig 122j Textiles of Highland Guatemala LMO ]

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-30017, described as Backstrap loomed, warp faced plain weave; single-faced supp. weft brocading; one piece; warp ends cut; last 7" of warps on each end braided together and knotted off at each end. 215.5 x 6.5 cm. Woman's belt. Cotton: two-ply in dark green; black and white; 5 two-ply in blue, red, yellow, magenta, lemon yellow, orange, purple, pink and grween; three-ply in light green. Very desirable fajas; women from many nearby departments buy fajas from Totonicapan, noted for their quality. Green borders, black and white warps on which multicolored, continuous bands of single faced supp weft in geometric motifs. Blues greens and purples on one half, reds, oranges, yellows and other colors on other half. Zone of black and white warps, as on wrong side of faja, occurs before fringe. Iconography consists of geometrics and bird and human figures.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-28209, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Belt Materials: Cotton Technique: Warp faced Plain weave, uncut fringes Colors: red and white Dimensions: 1 1/4 x 41 1/2" Remarks: ]

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-30016, described as Backstrap loomed, warp faced plain weave; single-faced supp. weft brocading; one piece; warp ends cut; last 8.5" of warps on each end braided together and knotted off to create fringes. 215.5 x 6.5 cm. Woman's belt. Cotton: 1 two-ply in dark green; 1 three- ply in light green; 2 two-ply in black and white. Mercerized cotton: 5 two-ply in magenta, dark and light blue, purple, red, orange, yellow, pink and green. Very desirable fajas; women from many nearby departments buy fajas from Totonicapan, noted for their quality. Green borders, black and white warps and multicolored continuous bands of single-faced supp. weft brocading. Iconography consists of geometrics, birds, human, and urns with plants. Blues, greens, purples on one half with reds, oranges, yellows, and other colors on remaining half of faja. Zone of black and white warps as on on reverse side, occurs before the fringe.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-30014, described as Backstrap -loomed, warp-faced plain weave; one piece; warp ends cut and uncut cut warps are then knotted together; warps left unwoven for last 7-8" on each end to create a fringe. 74 cm x 5.5 cm. Child's belt. Cotton: 6 three-ply in purple; Acrylic (?): 1 two ply in violet, pule, fuchsia, royal blue, orange, green and white. Predominately purple with stripes and geometric blocks in green, blue, orange, white and fuchsia.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-28271a, described as Belt, in two identical pieces. Materials: Cotton, silk. Techniques: Plain weave, brocaded, fringed. Colors: Varicolored. Dimensions 16 1/2 x 63" (A and B are the same size). Remarks: Double-headed bird, animal, male and female human figure motives.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-30357, described as RGM 58" long by 1 1/2" wide belt, plus fringe; long stripes of tan, brown, black, blue and white; Guatemala?

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-27367, described as belt; cotton warp face; warp stripes in red, green, purple, white; ikat design on center stripe; l. 1.86 M.

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