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Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 3-29072, described as Saddle blanket (imitation of Navaho); stripes in white, black, red, yellow and red rectangles near corners; soiled on one side; tapestry weave, wool

Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 3-29468, described as Blanket/couch cover/"throw," wool in doubleweave, one side has checkerboard design in red, turquoise and white with eagle and serpent motif, reverse has white ground with alternating red and turquoise eagle with serpent motif

Hearst Museum object titled Serape, accession number 3-28383, described as Quechquemitl. 2 joined panels, 37 x 71 cm. each. Fuchsia wool in plain weave; bands of green scrolls with floral designs in between, all embroidered. Attached fringe at base of wool yarn loops in red, green, yellow and fuchsia sections; width along base - 102 cm. Provenience (incl. craftsman): State of Mexico, from the vicinity of Atlacomulco att.*. Native name and meaning: Quechquemitl: women's shoulder covering. Materials/Techniques: Handspun, handwoven wool in plain weave with embroidery. Context of use (incl. role in trade): *From the area of Atlacomulco, State of Mexico (Mazahua language group). - Alejandro de Avila Blomberg.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 3-27357, described as Hanging. Wool in tapestry weave; white ground; large center design in brown with zigzag edge; length 1.3 m; width 56 cm (not including fringe) Mexico, Oaxaca market Wool tapestry