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Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 16-18447, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 18-1053, described as batik square; cotton w/ indigo curvilinear and geom. designs on beige ground; poor condition; 1.6 x 1.6 M
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 3-28177, described as Belt. Cotton, silk. Warp faced, brocaded. Varicolored. 70.5 by 4.5 inches. Geometric motives. See Fig. 122h, Textiles of Highland Guatemala LMO. January 1969 Condition good.
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 3-29202, described as Sash/belt; red and varicolored stripes with ikat-like pattern; transverse brocaded strips with various brocaded motifs including 6 pointed star, repeat E, etc.; self fringe; length 246 cm not including fringe. Label says "MADE IN GUATEMALA, 100% COTTON, Casa del Carmen".
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 3-26938, described as sash, doubleweave; white cotton faced with indigo wool in herringbone weave; long plaited tassels of white cotton and indigo wool; sash, worn by widow of brujo; Women’s sashes worn by Tepehua speakers (and apparently also some Otomi speakers in the municipio of Pantepec) in the area of San Pedro Tziltzacuapan, Puebla, and Huehuetla, Hidalgo; they appear to be made in Huehuetla, fide Alejandro de Avila Blomberg, 1984)
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 3-28818, described as Sash. Red cotton in plain weave with loosely twisted fringe.
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 3-27368, described as sash; varicolored cotton warp face w/ warp stripes; w. 17 cm., l. not incl. fringes 1.96 M.
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 9-21195, described as Woman’s sash. Consists of 5 pieces: a central length of commercial cloth, sewn at ends to pieces of appliqued and handwoven cloth, these sewn at outer edges to pieces of handwoven cloth with long fringes. Central commercial cloth consists of 2 pieces of red cloth with white polka dots, folded over and hemmed at long edges. Commercial cloth 38.5cm x 7cm. Ends of commercial cloth sewn to 32cm x 7.5cm identical pieces of cloth, each a single width of cloth folded over and hemmed along one edge. On each, broad bands of narrow appliqued stripes, diamonds, and serrated edging flank a 7 cm handwoven band with off-white ground, red supplementary warp or weft pattern (probable weft although cannot see selvedges or warp ends), and green embroidery. Ends of appliqued/woven bands sewn to 2.5 - 3cm width dark blue handwoven cloth (plain weave) with ~38cm L fringes. Fringes are formed not only by warp/weft ends, but also by long threads placed (how? when in process?) around individual warps/wefts in body of weaving, and plied in place. Thus, fringe extends from both the edge and the body of the weaving. Each piece of weaving hemmed along one edge. Fringes plied and knotted. At one end of sash, one individual fringe has tiny compressed lump of yellow fiber attached to end. Other end of sash has corresponding lump of reddish-brown fiber. Weaving and fringes dyed after construction. Sash (including fringes) ~175cm x 7.5cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 3-28189, described as Belt. Cotton. Warp faced plain weave, fringed. Warp stripes of red, white, black, yellow, and light brown. 105 by 6 inches. January 1969 Condition good.
Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 18-439, described as Sash; silver brocade on red cotton; varicolored braided tassels with varicolored tassels at both ends. Ceremonial garb worn by men for important occasions, e.g. weddings, raising of kin or sibling leader. Compare with 18-450a. Length without tassels 237 cm. Width 38 cm.

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