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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-24345, described as Pouch: White cotton warp faced with varicolored wool brocade designs (2 band at top, 1 band at bottom are circular designs; central panel has dark red ground with indigo diamonds); red wool drawstring;
Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-28375, described as Belt: Red wool with linear yellow designs. Double and single strands in plain weave ending in plaited tassels at both ends.
Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-25516, described as Belt,wool. Dark orange color; four olive green stripes in chain-link design. White edge. Body: 122 cm length by 7 cm width. Cords: 78 cm length each
Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-25510, described as Belt, white. Four narrow black and red lengthwise stripes.
Hearst Museum object titled Cinta de pelo, accession number 3-29687, described as Cinta de pelo (mujer): Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave; one piece. Warps cut and macramed; pompoms of multicolored wool at added at both ends.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-24270, described as Huipil: white cotton warp faced; varicolor wool brocade in geometric designs across top incl. indigo diamonds. Wide mano (strip across shoulder); slit neck. 4 webs. 1. 61cm (sic)
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29731, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. Three pieces joined front and back by handsewing. Loom-finished end selvedges; head hole cut out and finished with commercial cloth and trim.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29643, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Two-faced supp. weft brocading. Three pieces joined back, front to end of weft brocading by randa and remaining side seam sewed by machine stitching. Warps cut and hemmed by machine. Head hole cut out and hemmed by hand stitching, decorated with neckpiece. Sleeve openings bound by button hole stitching.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, casamiento, accession number 3-29732, described as Huipil, casamiento: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced suppl. weft brocading. Three pieces joined front and back by handsewing. Loom-finished end selvedges; head hole cut out and handsewn. Collar added.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, cofradía, accession number 3-29667, described as Huipil-cofradía: Backstrap-loomed, weft predominant plain weave. Tapestry woven weft. Two-faced suppl. weft brocading. Three pieces. Head hole cut out, bound with satin weave magenta commercial cloth and embroidery.

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