Collection place: Chimayo, Santa Fe County, New Mexico / Culture or time period: Southwest North American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Beans, accession number 2-17701, described as Bollitas beans, Phaseolus vulgaris

Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-36491, described as Series of parallel transverse stripes, predominantly red, alternating with brown, purple, green, orange, white, etc.; 1 loom width; extra heavy warp at center to imitate older Chimayos woven in two loom widths. Wool in tapestry weave.

Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-17087, described as Fringed wool "throw" with cotton warp; grey ground with red, black, white, and maroon stripes and arrow designs. Machine loomed.

Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-29456, described as In two loom widths, sewn together. Tapestry weave. Bands of white, black, blue, yellow, beige, and bands of alternating yellow and blue ("beading"); rust, blue, and white diamonds in some bands. Typical "phony corners" inserted by the Fred Harvey Co. (fide Joe Ben Wheat December 1975).

Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-68478, described as Wool, black, central design area of terraced diamonds in red, orange and natural. Each side area consists of a band with a design of rhomboid and arrowhead-like elements in blue, red, orange, and natural, and another band of narrow red, blue, and white stripes. Warp of grey wool tied to form fringe. Some fading in central area. Dyed; plain tapestry weave.

Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-3017, described as Wool warp and weft, tapestry weave with weft stripes in predominantly beige, red, yellow, and orange. Poor condition.

Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-48459, described as Serape-bed blanket. Red ground with multicolor diamonds composed of rectangular terraced designs. Purple bands at long ends, triangles at side borders. 2 loom widths sewn together. Tapestry woven analine dyed 4-ply Germantown wool yarn weft. Cotton warp.

Hearst Museum object titled Corn, accession number 2-17783, described as Ear of blue corn, 14 rows, shallow grain, flint. Tapered cob, big stem.