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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Apron, museum number 1-236799, described as Shredded inner bark of maple, row of twined buckskin below waistband.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coat, museum number 9-17947, described as long style, blue silk with overall pattern in gold and silver wrapped thread couching, multi color embroidery of human figures, domestic scenes and landscapes; cloud collar, bindings, wide embroidered sleeve bands, brass buttons and aqua figured silk lining. 105.7 cml circa 1850 and may have matched the bindings. Both these have had re-embroidered areas where the black or beige thread dyes with dyes containing tannic acid has disintegrated Filde Mary Hays, May 1988
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dress, museum number 5-17089, described as Woman's dress made from cotton and printed fabric. Background of green leaves outline in navy blue. Features a photo print of "H. E. PAUL BIYA, NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE C.N.U." in a gold and white starburst, and a hem ruffle with a band in navy, gold, and white alternating sun and crossed flags with "OFUNC" and "WCNU.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dress, museum number 2-63445, described as Silver foil dress. Metallicized polyethylene and glass scrim. “A” line cut. Dress is knee length. Edges are turned under. Side seams sewn on overcast machine. Price $6.00. Size “teeny (4-b junior). Packaged in plastic envelope. Made around 1966.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Garment, museum number 18-1199, described as Textile, cotton batik, bird and flower pattern; blue and white; cut for dress pattern.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, museum number 3-30079, described as Huipil: woman's blouse. Backstrap loomed, plain weave. Weft-face woven center panel with weft-face stripes, supplementary weft brocading, braided trim at neck. Uncut neck. Machine stitched seams and hem. Cotton: 2 single-ply in ivory warp and weft, center panel with 4 single-ply weft, 2 single-ply warp in ivory. Weft-faced stripes in red, orange, brown, blue, yellow, purple, red. 4-6 two-ply brocading in blue, green, orange, brown, yellow, pink, in geometric bird and flowers in vase motifs.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, museum number 3-30005, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave, two pieces joined with randa, loom-finished, head hole cut out and finished with lavish embroidery.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, museum number 3-30007, described as Backstrap-loomed, plain weave; single and two-faced supp. weft brocading; two pieces joined with hand stitching. One end has cut warps that are hand hemmed; other warp end is loom-finished. Head hole is slit. 56 cm x 77.5 cm. Cotton: 2 ply in black; Mercerized cotton: 3 two-ply in pink magenta, purple, green, yellow, white, red and blue. Supp. weft is densely woven throughout piece, woven in geometric iconography. Band of plain black cotton at bottom (ground fabric).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, museum number 3-29999, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave; single-faced supp. weft brocading; one piece ;end selvages loom finished; head hole not cut out. 127 cm x 75 cm. Cotton 2 two-ply blue; 4 two-ply green, purple; 6 two-ply blue. Supp. weft brocading in zigzag design dominates this piece with the exception of blue borders on both ends. Colors are non-traditional cording to donor Miguel Hun.Old style ceremonial huipils from this town are usually of three lienzos; this single lienzo example was probably made for sale as a table cloth per M. Schevill.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, museum number 3-30080, described as Backstrap loomed, plain weave in white, supplementary weft brocading in purple, green, red, orange, blue, pink geometric motif yoke. Supplementary weft pattern in single row of purple, blue, green, red in body of blouse front. 4 rows of red and purple pattern in body of blouse back. Warp-faced center stripes in red, green, blue, joined with green, orange, blue, pink overcast stitches. Cotton - plain weave, 3 single-ply warp and weft in white. 3 - 5 double-ply supplementary weft. 2 - 4 double-ply embroidery at neck, twisted thread ties. Condition: good.