Collection place: Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala / Culture or time period: Mesoamerican peoples / Function: 8.3 For Manufacturing - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Trim, accession number 3-30011a, described as Commercially woven velvet ribbon 88 cm x 1 cm. Velvet: warp pile weave (possibly a double weave) of either rayon or acetate. Used to edge the neckline and sleeves of a huipil.

Hearst Museum object titled Trim, accession number 3-30011b, described as Commercially woven aqua colored lace trim. 126 cm x 2 cm. Lace: openwork or knitted net (raschel knit?) probably nylon or polyester. Heart-like motif. Used to edge the neckline and sleeves of a huipil.