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Hearst Museum object titled All purpose cloth, accession number 3-28134, described as All purpose cloth. Cotton. Plain open weave, brocaded. White ground with green, brown, and purple designs. 20 inches x 17.5 inches

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-28287, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Material for apron Materials: Cotton, Technique: Warp pattern weave, Colors: Red, blue, white, green Dimensions: 32 x 15" Remarks: Geometric, human figure motives. See Fig. 94c Textiles of Highland Guatemala, LMO ]

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-206, described as Woman’s apron cloth (cotton basketweave. Red with blue, white, and yellow stripes. 88 x 72 cm)

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-16209, described as Delantal (apron); cream cotton plain weave; varicolor wool embroidery, bands of figures; main color orange; fringe; about 23 inches x 12 1/2 inches

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-177, described as Woman’s apron or delantal. (Red cotton, plain and twill weaves. Dark blue, ikat stripes, twilled. Also green, yellow, and white twilled stripes. Waistband yellow brocaded red cotton not seen from the outside. Tucked to apron. Machine stitched. 80 cm long, 78 cm across bottom.)

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-25304, described as Apron; reddish brown comm. cotton half-apron with two pockets, waistband expanded for ties; six brocaded figures; two yellow, green and white quetzal birds, a woman with baby and long black cotton hair, two men with pendant sashes and a man playing a marimba; label on back says "100% COTTON MADE IN GUATEMALA"; LENGTH 45.5 CM. Materials, techniques: cotton brocade; made on a treadle loom. Context of use: According to Margot Schevill this apron is Indian made for use by mestizos. Obviously this and many others were made for export.

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-23, described as Apron (delantal) tapestry weave, cotton-multicolored stripes with ikat design, out of one end, warp forms fringe at other end. 82 cm long, 62 cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-32, described as Girl’s apron (delantal); twill; cotton; multicolored stripes; one end cut, other fringed; 78 cm long, 50 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-209, described as Delantal cloth (blue cotton, basketweave. Twill and brocade stripes of white, red, yellow, and blue. 86 x75 cm).