Collection place: Mexico / Materials: Cotton (textile) / Function: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-569, described as Huipil; hand embroidered chemise of Matlatjinca costume; large areas of heavily embroidered indigo complex designs of birds and flowers (yoke, entire hem, etc.) on white handspun, handwoven cotton in plainweave with horizontal rows of evenly spaced openwork; 3 loom width sewn together; width 90 cm, length 72 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Pants, accession number 3-387, described as Trousers, man's costume. Handspun white cotton, in plain weave on upper portion, and weft-warp open work on last 34 cm of lower leg. 4 cm horizontal tuck just above pattern weave. Overall length 98 cm.; center front and center back openings; open crotch.

Hearst Museum object titled Serape, accession number 3-15987, described as Sarape; wool in tapestry weave; additional silk and metal wrapped yarns, fringe. Cream ground, central medallion and border of grey, black, blues, gold, and majenta. Flowers along edges of pattern. Wool, silk, metallic threads, cotton warp; weft face tapestry weave with kelim slits. 1m 12 cm X 2m 41 cm (without fringe).

Hearst Museum object titled Serape, accession number 3-16000, described as Sarape; wool in tapestry weave; black ground with red dots; border and central design of red, magenta and white.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 3-28269, described as rebozo with Macrame fringe; rebozo with red fringe 24 1/2" long. modern ikat created from traditional design in black & white alternating with 1/4" red & yellow stripe. made in govt. school (now disbanded) on backstrap loom. 440 pesos.