Collection place: Gujarat State, India / Culture or time period: Indian cultures / Function: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-12825, described as blouse, yellow and red silk; bolero-shaped with green silk ties; gold thread trim; yellow front, yellow and red back; cuffs end in herringbone float design in gold thread; circlets of gold thread designs sewn to garment front and back; width across sleeves 98.5 cm., height 29 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-17551, described as Blouse; mirror fragments and varicolored cotton embroidery on indigo-dyed handspun plainweave (front) with two circles to fit over breasts; dark red handspun plainweave on sleeves; sides trimmed with red, yellow and blue green silk cloth with weft brocade; white cuff edge to cuff edge. CHECK

Hearst Museum object titled Canopy, accession number 9-16358, described as Canopy; red cotton with multicolored applique motifs. Green, red and gold painted poles.

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 9-11274, described as Frontal headband; mirror work and embroidery in silk and cotton thread; three rows of thirteen mirrors outlined in red against a blue cotton ground, with various other colors as fill-inax and outline; beaded and tasselled fringe to hang over eyes; one tie missing; worn by brides. Length 45 cm, width 9 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Mirror cloth, accession number 9-12818, described as Mirror cloth; yellow cotton embroidered with silk floss, gable shaped, bordered, figure in center representing Ganesh with two figures on either side, measures 47 cm. x 45 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Mirror cloth, accession number 9-12822, described as Mirror cloth; embroidered with silk and floss, gable shaped, metallic braid border, many colored, central figure representing Ganesh flanked by two anthropomorphic acolytes, measures 41 cm. x 45 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Mirror cloth, accession number 9-12817, described as Mirror cloth; yellow cotton cloth embroidered with silk thread, gable shaped, many colored, border, figure in center representing Ganesh flanked by two anthropomorphic acolytes and surrounded by birds, measures 52 cm. x 45 cm. (mirrors have fallen out)

Hearst Museum object titled Mirror cloth, accession number 9-12820, described as Mirror cloth; yellow cotton cloth embroidered with silk floss, gable shaped, many colors, bordered, central figure of Ganesh flanked by two acolytes, measures 61 cm. x 55 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Mirror cloth, accession number 9-12815, described as Mirror cloth; white cotton embroidered with silk floss, gable shaped, many colored, border, Ganesh figure in center flanked by two anthropomorphic acolytes, measures 59 cm. x 48 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Mirror cloth, accession number 9-12819, described as Mirror cloth; yellow cotton embroidered with silk and cotton floss, mirrors, and sequins, bordered, many colors, central figure representing Ganesh surrounded by birds, measures 51 cm. x 43 cm.