Object class: Clothing / Collection place: Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala / Culture or time period: Mesoamerican peoples - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-24340, described as Blouse; cotton; varicolored heavy brocade, mostly red, natural ground, geometric designs, red border. 57 cm length, x 89 width. Worn by women, old style.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-245, described as Huipil (Off white cotton, plain weave. Multicolored brocaded designs, red predominant, cotton and silk. Approximately 56 cm long, 90 cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-30007, described as Backstrap-loomed, plain weave; single and two-faced supp. weft brocading; two pieces joined with hand stitching. One end has cut warps that are hand hemmed; other warp end is loom-finished. Head hole is slit. 56 cm x 77.5 cm. Cotton: 2 ply in black; Mercerized cotton: 3 two-ply in pink magenta, purple, green, yellow, white, red and blue. Supp. weft is densely woven throughout piece, woven in geometric iconography. Band of plain black cotton at bottom (ground fabric).

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29618, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave. Two pieces joined by decorative randa, also on underarm seams. End selvedges loom-finished. Head hole cut out, neck opening slit, faced with commercial cloth neck piece, embroidered around neck, chest, and back.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29602, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave. Two-faced supp. weft brocading. Two pieces joined at middle and side seams by hand stitching, front end selvedge machine-hemmed, back end selvedge loom-finished,

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23474, described as Huipil; two-width; white cotton plain weave; solid brocade across center quarter; varicolored geometric designs; bands of navy blue dots alternate with bands of red and blue; 61 x 83.8 cm width.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29612, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, plain weave, weft-faced and two-faced supp. weft brocading, two pieces, joined back, front, side seams by machine stitching, end selvedges loom-finished, head hole slit and bound with black velvet, sleeve openings bound with black velvet.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-29617, described as Huipil: Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave. Single-faced and two-faced supp. weft brocading. Two pieces hand-stitched front, back and sides; end selvedges loom-finished, then joined by machine to 4 1/4" black commercial cloth. Head hole cut and slit, bound with velvet cloth machine-stitched to garment, sleeve holes bound with velvet.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23469, described as Huipil; two-width; indigo cotton warp face; bands of varicolored silk brocade all over except for 3.5 inches at bottom; five bands of geometric decoration forming one solid band across center; wide bands of yellow silk dots alternate with fuchsia stripes; 58.4 x 85.1 cm width. Weaver's marks on bottom band.