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Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 9-11260, described as turban; cotton, twisted and tie-dyed to form a multicoloured plaid; still largely twisted, tied and coiled; Length approximately 920 cm., Width of untwisted end, 112 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 9-11296, described as turban for special occasions; multicolored cotton cloth, imitation gold cloth; 62 cm width (included tail); 13 cm height
Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 9-11177, described as turban for everyday use; cotton cloth width block print; black, white, red; 29.5 cm width; 12 cm height
Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 10-264, described as Chief''s turban; fiber; bands and squares of vivid varicolored silk or rayon brocade; 38 inches x 36 1/2 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 9-11261, described as turban; cotton, twisted and tie-dyed to form a multi-coloured plaid; still largely twisted, tied and coiled; diameter of coil 22 cm., Width of untwisted end 104 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 9-13123, described as Turban, man's homespun cotton; white with pink, yellow, green.
Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 9-11170, described as turban for folk-drama; orange cotton cloth, imitation silver & gold decoration; 23 cm width; 10.5 cm height
Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 9-21519, described as Large, partially untied, fabric bundle - possibly a man’s turban cloth. L=560 cm x W=132 cm; bound. resist-dyed fabric; green plaid on the bias; green, pink, blue, white, black, yellow, orange, light brown, and purple alternate bias stripes . All colors occurr during dyeing process; cloth is wrapped in a rope-like bundle on the diagonal; one end is open to show completed dyeings.
Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 9-11289, described as turban for folk drama; pink cotton cloth, imitation silver & pearls; 26 cm width; 15 cm height
Hearst Museum object titled Turban, accession number 9-23304, described as Mien woman's turban Final 7 inches decorated in grid and weave embroidery. Snowflake-like patterns in repeating bands and final .25 inches decorated with stripes of chain stitch. Centered strip of grid and weave embroidery from 10" to 34" on one end; from 10 to 20, 22-27, 29-38 on the other end. Thread colors are white, blue, yellow, green, purple, pink. Body of sash is indigo dyed hemp.

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