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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Atlatl, accession number 3-13056, described as Tarascan spear thrower.
Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 3-22565, described as woven fan, twilled, double handle 13 1/2 x 9 inches
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-27249, described as Huipil blouse, multicolored embroidery L. 50cm. Native name: huipil. Context of use: Part of woman's costume -- 3-27248-53.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Lacqeured tray, accession number 3-30101, described as Tray, wood, rectangular, lacquered; polychrome floral design on black ground on front; solid black on back; L 32.7 cm X W 22.9 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Lacquered box, accession number 3-30099, described as Box, wood, lacquered; rectangular, with hinged lid; red interior; rabbit and floral design in black on red background; surface chipped; L 10.0 cm X W 6.4 cm X H 5.3 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Lacquered plate, accession number 3-30100, described as Platter, round, wood, lacquered; shallow bowl shaped; polychrome floral pattern (faded); Dia 42.1 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Lacquered tray, accession number 3-30102, described as Tray, wood, rectangular, lacquered; incised red rabbit, bird, and butterfly design on black background on front; solid black on back; L 53.7 cm X W 36.6 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 3-28611, described as Mask, anthropomorphic: male. Tan paint on wood, brown hair and brown, upturned mustache. Lines in beard which parted in middle forming 2 points. Small, upturned nose. Pink, smiling mouth. Gold paint in lines of hair. Eye slits between eyes and eyebrows. Height: 17.8 cm., Width 15.2 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 3-28626, described as Mask, anthropomorphic. Red base paint on wood. Green and white snakes surround mouth, facing one another near nose. Black mustache and beard. 2 silver-colored lower fangs in mouth opening. Black, upward-curving horns nailed on. Black and silver around eyes. Cracked paint on tip of nose. Pierce blue foil on left jaw. Height: 30 cm. (from horns), Width: 15.8 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 3-28573, described as Mask; anthropomorphic. Multi-colored paint on wood. Red and black slanted eyes. Leather, leaf-shaped ears sticking out from sides. Pointed, upturned nose, and open mouth with bared teeth. Two lines on forehead. Eye slits below eyes. Height 20.5 cm; width 15.5 cm.

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