Object type: ethnography / Collection place: Totonicapán Department, Guatemala - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-29967, described as Commercial woven plaid cloth apron. Skirt has pockets and ruffle along hem; yoke also outlined with narrow ruffle; commercial ribbon design edges skirt pockets and used in decorative design on yoke; metal "studs" decorate each shoulder strap; "H" style back; all machine stitched, apron ties at waist used to secure apron to wearer. 89 cm x 71 cm. Native name/meaning: Gabacha/Apron. Materials, techniques: Commercial cloth, possibly cotton. Context of use: Purchased for $3.00 in San Andres Xecul and donated by Margot Schevill in 1992. This apron has detailed work around the yoke: green and white (acrylic?) decorative commercial ribbon, ruffles, and metal clasps at center of bows formed by the plaid cloth on the frontal straps that join the "H" back; machine stitching in dark blue; wide ruffle at bottom of skirt matches small ruffles around the yoke; pockets lined with commercial ribbon; waistline is gathered into the yoke. There are several "gavachas," also machine stitched, in the Eisen collection (Schevill).

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-23, described as Apron (delantal) tapestry weave, cotton-multicolored stripes with ikat design, out of one end, warp forms fringe at other end. 82 cm long, 62 cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-32, described as Girl’s apron (delantal); twill; cotton; multicolored stripes; one end cut, other fringed; 78 cm long, 50 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-28, described as Apron for girl (delantal); 3-27 cotton twill; brown, dark blue and white, one end cut, other end fringed, 80 cm long, 50 cm wide; 3-28 cotton twill, multicolor stripes, predominantly brown, fringed on both ends, 50 cm long, 49 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-23b, described as Apron (delantal) tapestry weave, cotton-multicolored stripes with ikat design, out of one end, warp forms fringe at other end. 82 cm long, 62 cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-27, described as Apron for girl (delantal); 3-27 cotton twill; brown, dark blue and white, one end cut, other end fringed, 80 cm long, 50 cm wide; 3-28 cotton twill, multicolor stripes, predominantly brown, fringed on both ends, 50 cm long, 49 cm wide

Hearst Museum object titled Band, accession number 3-28214, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Band for apron tie Materials: Cotton, silk Technique: Warp faced plain weave, brocaded Colors: Weft striped varicolored Dimensions: 31 x 7/8 " Remarks: See Fig. 120n Textiles of Highland Guatemala, LMO ]

Hearst Museum object titled Band, accession number 3-28187, described as Belt. Cotton, silk. Warp faced pattern weave, brocaded. Braided ends. Varicolored. 90 by 2 7/8 inches. Weft striped; geometric, animal, human, figure motives. January 1969 Condition good.

Hearst Museum object titled Band, accession number 3-28184, described as Belt. Cotton, silk. Warp faced, brocaded. Varicolored. 57 by 2 1/8 inches. Bird, tree, woman, geometric motives. January 1969 Condition good.

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