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Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-28814, described as Huipil: White cotton, two piece seamed at center and sides except for neck slot and arm holes. Plain weave with heavy corded effect at shoulder, narrow band of multi-color embroidery around lower edge. Purple silk tassels at ends of neck slot front and back.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-27236, described as Huipil, plain with pattern of woven bands over shoulders. White with white/pink/blue/green braid and tassles at neck opening front and reare, and yellow/pink/blue/green braid edging the bottom hem. L. 90 cm, 115 cm. w. Context of use: Female costume. For complete costume see 3-27235-40

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-15811, described as Huipil. White cotton warp face; raised wefts on shoulders; line of varicolored silk floral embroidery front, back, sides; silk cord and tassels across bottom of neck opening. Length 35 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-22933, described as huipil; white cotton plainweave with warp ridges; 5 vertical bands; 3 horizontal rows of figures embroidered in purple; 30 1/2 inches width x 23 inches length

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-3416, described as Huipil; white cotton; 2 webs seamed sides and middle; bands of drawn-work of geometric figures, starts, birds, people, and cats; 34” Length x 35” width. Old style; 1 mend.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-15720, described as Yalálag Zapotec Huipil. Woman's upper garment. White, embroidered in colors, blue large tassels. One piece of five part costume (numbers 3-15720-15724). See photoprint 13-3728 for costume as worn by Yalálag women. Purchased from casa Ramona, Hildago, Oaxaca, Oaxaca.