Collection place: Guatemala / Donor: Kathleen Vitale / Function: 2.1 Daily Garb - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-30357, described as RGM 58" long by 1 1/2" wide belt, plus fringe; long stripes of tan, brown, black, blue and white; Guatemala?

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-30232, described as RGM blouse (?), 34" by 37 inches from shoulder to lower edge; reverse of material shows stripes of purple and white; right side of material is covered with rows of abstract designs in bands of gold, blue, red, turquoise, pink, green, etc. from bottom up; neck is finished in satin (?) with 2 birds embroidered on front and back.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-30231, described as RGM unfinished blouse with side seams sewn, but neck not cut out; blouse measures 19" from shoulder to lower edge, and is made up of 3 pieces of 14" wide textile sewn together; main color is black with multicolored design that include an animal that could be a llama; pattern bands do not match from one piece of textile to another; weaving seems crude.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-30236, described as RGM blouse; 27 1/2" wide by 26 inches from shoulder to lower edge (one edge has an additional fringe); made up of three pieces of textile sewn together with white thread; center panel is basically red with multicolored designs, while side panels are red and white striped with less designs; middle panel has design of 5 human figures (women?) with hats, among others.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-30235, described as RGM blouse; 35" wide by 27 inches from shoulder to lower edge; machine stitching along bottom and side seams, and to sew black edging on arm and neck openings; horizontal bands of plain red at top of bodice followed by bands of green, red or blue; widest green band depicts birds.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-30238, described as RGM blouse; 28" wide by 22 inches from shoulder to lower edge; made of two panels sewn together; reverse of fabric is black, while outside has multicolored bands of woven abstract designs; neck and arm holes have no additional finishing.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-30239, described as RGM blouse; 22' wide by 23 inches from shoulder to lower edge; width can be augmented by an additional 4 inches by letting out two pleats (for a child to grow into it?); pattern and colors very similar to MVC-0113 except for the addition of red and blue reinforcement decoration around the arm holes and the neck.ph

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-30228, described as RGM unfinished blouse (?), 37" wide by 50 1/2 inches long; made up of two lengths of textile sewed together; neck has not been cut out, ends have not been finished off; selvages are red and purple; purple predominates in the women pattern bands with bands of multicolored designs added in; the front and back of this piece would not match because one end has a multicolored zigzag band that is not matched on the other end. Reverse shows large spot.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-30237, described as RGM blouse; 25" wide by 30 inches from shoulder to lower edge; similar but much smaller than MVC-0107 (mother and daughter blouses?);

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 3-30259, described as RGM unfinished blouse made of two panels 25" wide by 49 inches long that have been sewn together; neck has not been cut out; cloth is off-white with multicolored designs, especially through the upper bodice section; selvages are marked by a band of green on outer side and multicolored bands on the selvages that are joined.