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Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-80, described as Woman’s headband or cinta; twill and plain weave; wool and cotton; red with multicolored stripes; approximately 1 m 86 cm long, 3.6 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-27362, described as headband; red except for ends which are yellow, purple and green bands; cotton rayon; l. ca. 8.40 M.

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-88, described as Woman’s headband or cinta; twill and plain weave; cotton and silk; red with multicolored designs, floating warp’ silk pom poms, metal loops and fringe on ends; approximately 2m 8 cm long plus ends 33 cm long, 3.5 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-29971, described as Handband-loomed, weft-faced plain and tapestry weaves; one piece; warps cut; one 23" tassel at each end. 99 cm x 3 cm. Native name/meaning: Cinta/headband. Materials, techniques: Cotton: singles in white; Artisela (artificial silk): singles in black, yellow, purple, white, blue, pink, gold, grey, maroon, peach. Context of use: Alternating bands of geometric designs including rabbits, birds, "senoritas," zigzags, stylized florals, chevrons and horizontal stripes are repeated. Eccentric weft technique creates the rounded figures (Schevill:127). Warps have been cut and brought through a hollow corn cobb that is covered with cut tufts of artisela. Sisal warps of fringe are wrapped with artisela in a series of "figure 8s" with a cluster of silk at center; these are attached to braids of silk at the fringe ends.

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-29204, described as headband, red with figure s, horizontal stripes and birds woven along its length, three pom-poms at its ends, and seveal long strips of threads from the pom-poms.

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-29863, described as Headband-loomed, weft-faced, plain and basket weaves, tapestry woven, eccentric weft technique, one piece, warps cut, silk floss tassels.

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-16199, described as Headband; white cotton; peach, green, purple brocade figures; purple side stripes; twisted fringe on 1 end; 43 3/4 inches x 1 1/2 inches

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-78, described as Woman’s headband or cinta; plain and twill weave; cotton, wool and silk; red with multicolored floating warp designs; multicolored silk pom poms, metal loops and fringe on ends; approximately 2 m 33 cm long, 2.7 cm wide, fringe 33 cm on each end

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-73, described as Woman’s headband

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-215, described as Cinta for hair braiding in woman’s hair. (Black wool. Woven and fulled to appear felted. Approximately 3 m 81 cm long, 2 cm in diameter.)

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-80, described as Woman’s headband or cinta; twill and plain weave; wool and cotton; red with multicolored stripes; approximately 1 m 86 cm long, 3.6 cm wide

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Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-27362, described as headband; red except for ends which are yellow, purple and green bands; cotton rayon; l. ca. 8.40 M.

Headband

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Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-88, described as Woman’s headband or cinta; twill and plain weave; cotton and silk; red with multicolored designs, floating warp’ silk pom poms, metal loops and fringe on ends; approximately 2m 8 cm long plus ends 33 cm long, 3.5 cm wide

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Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-29971, described as Handband-loomed, weft-faced plain and tapestry weaves; one piece; warps cut; one 23" tassel at each end. 99 cm x 3 cm. Native name/meaning: Cinta/headband. Materials, techniques: Cotton: singles in white; Artisela (artificial silk): singles in black, yellow, purple, white, blue, pink, gold, grey, maroon, peach. Context of use: Alternating bands of geometric designs including rabbits, birds, "senoritas," zigzags, stylized florals, chevrons and horizontal stripes are repeated. Eccentric weft technique creates the rounded figures (Schevill:127). Warps have been cut and brought through a hollow corn cobb that is covered with cut tufts of artisela. Sisal warps of fringe are wrapped with artisela in a series of "figure 8s" with a cluster of silk at center; these are attached to braids of silk at the fringe ends.

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Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-29204, described as headband, red with figure s, horizontal stripes and birds woven along its length, three pom-poms at its ends, and seveal long strips of threads from the pom-poms.

Headband

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Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-29863, described as Headband-loomed, weft-faced, plain and basket weaves, tapestry woven, eccentric weft technique, one piece, warps cut, silk floss tassels.

Headband

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Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-16199, described as Headband; white cotton; peach, green, purple brocade figures; purple side stripes; twisted fringe on 1 end; 43 3/4 inches x 1 1/2 inches

Headband

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Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-78, described as Woman’s headband or cinta; plain and twill weave; cotton, wool and silk; red with multicolored floating warp designs; multicolored silk pom poms, metal loops and fringe on ends; approximately 2 m 33 cm long, 2.7 cm wide, fringe 33 cm on each end

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Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 3-215, described as Cinta for hair braiding in woman’s hair. (Black wool. Woven and fulled to appear felted. Approximately 3 m 81 cm long, 2 cm in diameter.)

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