Collection place: Huehuetenango (city), Huehuetenango, Guatemala / Materials: Cotton (textile) / Function: 2.1 Daily Garb - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-28186, described as Belt. Cotton, maguey? Warp faced pattern weave. Varicolored checks. 73 by 2 3/8 inches. See Fig. 120m, Textiles of Highland Guatemala LMO. January 1969 Condition good.

Hearst Museum object titled Delantal, accession number 3-134, described as Women’s apron or delantal (White cotton-basket weave, twilled and plain brocading in green, yellow, red and blue-warp forms brief fringe at ends. Approximately 92 cm long, 83 cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 3-185, described as Woman’s garment or gavacha (apron-like, except has fitted bodice fastening with hooks and eyes down back to waist. Ruffle around neckline. Sleeveless. All edges bound with a commercial blue and white print cotton. Skirt has interior pocket. Approximately 45 cm. Fabric cotton, plain weave with red, yellow, blue and green stripes, and stripes with ikat designs. Length 1m 25 cm width across hem 95 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Gavacha, accession number 3-205, described as Child’s garment or gavacha. (Red cotton, plain weave with yellow ikat stripes. Garment seamed at bodice. One patch pocket. Applique on bodice and binding of blue cotton. Sleeveless. Ties around neck only. Machine sewn. 57 cm long 65 cm across hem.)

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 3-28244, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Shawl Materials: Cotton Technique: Plain weave, Colors: Black and white various sized checks Dimensions: 76 x 22 " Remarks: ]