Object class: Outerwear / Collection place: Africa / Materials: Cotton (textile) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-15858, described as Shirt. Netted short-sleeved shirt with tassels at neckline front, sleeve edges, around mid-chest, and at lower hem. Off-white yarn. Attached tag reads, “#4” and “1976 - AWP - cotton 'string shirt’ - netting with tassels - purchased in Ouagadougou, Upper Volta”. Neck at back of shirt to lower edge of tassels: 54cm. Across chest: 34cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16819, described as woman's sheer cotton shawl. ecru with narrow woven band on each end - black and yellow checker board alternating with bands (yellow and black) edged with a green inner and red outer band. finished with short warp fringe.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16838, described as woman's shawl; cotton gauze shawl, white, with red bands woven into each end. bands 6.5cm width. bands have blue, yellow, green, orange, white diamond patterns.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16820, described as woman's sheer, cotton shawl. ecru with narrow woven band on each end - black and yellow checkerboard alternating with bands (yellow and black) edged with a red band. finished with short fringes at each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16821, described as man's cotton shawl, 2 double thickness panels stitched together, finished with 14 narrow white-on-white bands and a narrow green band, and short fringes on each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16818, described as woman's sheer cotton shawl. white with 3 olive green and white woven bands at each end (2 narrow and 1 wide (4cm)). finished with short fringes at each end. width composed of two 83cm with pieces joined lengthwise with hand stitching.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16697, described as Kente cloth shawl; 5 narrow strips sewn together to form a shawl with fringes on each end (blue). colors include golden yellow, green, dark red, royal blue, black and white. alternating patterns of basket like design, colored stripes and solid blue sections.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16840, described as woman's shawl; cotton shawl, white, fine open weave. purple and orange woven bands at each end (3.8cm width). diamond pattern bands. sparse fringe (2.5cm on ends. worn with dress 5-16841 (alternate number 2).

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16817, described as woman's sheer cotton shawl. 4.5cm wide bands of black, lavender, orange and red stripes alternate with ecru segments 20-22.5cm wide. sewn thread fringes on each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 5-16837, described as woman's shawl, white cotton gauze with purple and black woven band and short fringes at each end. decorative band stylized flower blossoms separated by cross-stitch like background sections.