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Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 16-20210, described as Shawl; 76 x 145 cm; knotted area 50 cm; 22 cm tassel added to warp threads to form the fringe; white ground with uniform ikat pattern; band of dark blue with ikat patterns at each end in zigzag across textile; knotted area is starched and uses bunched warp threads plus added threads; bands across knotting of birds, narrow zigzag line or flowers; birds are identical to those on 16-20208; fringe made by adding stiff (cotton, starched?) strings to warp threads
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21533, described as Shawl; turquoise ground with printed floral designs; dark blue-black warp; royal blue weft; block printed overall motif of olive green leaves, tendrils and pink flowers w/ beige outlines; 2 selvaged edges; 4.75 cm turquoise blue border on each end; 7.5 cm knotted, blue-black warp fringe.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 3-28165, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Shawl Materials: Cotton, a little silk Technique: Warp faced plain weave, one partial row of embroidery, macrame fringe Colors: Blue ground, red stripes, white, purple embroidery. Dimensions: 60 x 23". Remarks: Geometric motives. See Fig. 107c Textiles of Highland Guatemala, LMO ]
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21549, described as Shawl L=196 cm x W=50.5 cm; black warp with red-violet and metallic wefts; 7 horizontal rows of metallic patterning in geometric motifs evenly spaced through the length of the shawl; 14 cm metallic and red-violet patterned border in rows of geometric motifs; 4 cm unknotted black fringe;
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21524, described as Shawl: L= 223 , W=75.5 ; Dark red silk w/ gold, diamond grid pattern and 8-pointed gold stars or flowers in diamond centers. Stylized tree motifs & geometric patterns in horizontal band at end. Geometric pattern borders on both sides of center field. Fringe 1.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21505, described as Shawl; with 4 cm knotted fringe; heavy wool, ecru background with 5 figured bands composed of flowers (2) with leaves, people (children) (2), and geometric (diamond) shapes (1), in red, blue, green, dark-brown, and light-brown separated by double bands of 2 dark brown stripes; discontinuous supplemental weft designs; definite back and front face to design;
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 3-17606, described as brocaded shawl; top and bottom panel brocaded with stylized birds and trees in various colors; center pane has 2 embroidered women each carrying a baby; 2 embroidered men, 4 panels brocaded weft stripes
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 7-3532, described as Shawl wool; twill weave; printed; macrame fringes; brown & cream ground; varicolored floral designs. 60.5" x 61.5"; without fringes
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-21527, described as Shawl; L=86.0cm, W=82.5cm; Purple silk with 3 ivory & black warp stripes on each side, creating a central panel of supplenentary weft design using gold metalic threads to form scrolled “v’”s. Vertical side panels w/ green & purple stripes.
Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 9-17985, described as Blanket/shawl. (½) weaving sample Dai hand-stitching (embroidery). Hand-loomed cotton with supplemental geometric designs, nine different patterns in eight different colors, one design in purple is of roosters riding on horses. Both warp and weft are hand-loomed cotton in natural with solid color weft stripes in red and green which separate sections. Thai dye thread in purple, pink, greens, red and orange. Border of leno weaving with orange and pink thread. Cotton, hand-loomed, acrylic yarn supplied by China. Thai dye. L. 83 cm, W. 54.5 cm.

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