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Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-23547, described as Belt; red, white, green cotton warp stripes at sides; raised thick red wool warp designs down center; long turned warp fringe at one end; has been washed and the red ran; 25.5 x 5.7 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-23541, described as Belt; cotton warp face; narrow various pastel warp stripes on cream ground; long twisted fringe at each end; 266.8 x 10.2 cm.W.
Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 3-23514, described as “Huipil” White cotton warp face with raised self-square; free-standing cotton brocade figures of birds and trees in red and purpura; thick “mano” ditto; red and blue borders. 59.7 cm length by 111.8 cm width Provenience: Guatemala; Guatemala Dept.; San Pedro Sacatepequez attributed. Materials: Cotton warp face; cotton brocade
Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 3-23513, described as “Huipil” White cotton warp face with raised self-square; free-standing animal and bird varicolored cotton motifs; one row of larger figures; red and purple “mano” edges trimmed in red and green. 62.2 cm length by 106.7 cm width Provenience: Guatemala; Guatemala Dept.; San Pedro Sacatepequez attributed. Materials: Cotton warp face
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23477, described as Huipil; white cotton warp face; deep collar of varicolored silk hearts and flowers embroidered on lilac ground; 104.2 cm x 119.4 cm width.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23517, described as Huipil; old style; white cotton repp; top half solidly covered with bands of cotton brocade of red, and blue threads in geometric motifs; 61cm X 87.6cm wide.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23538, described as Huipil width; white cotton; upper half bands of red and gold twill stripes alternate with red cotton brocade in geometric designs; narrow mano with two blue bands; 132.2cm complete length X 72.4 width. Single warp and double wefts. Warps are paired irregularly across the piece to make a slight ridge. Wide enough for a one-width huipil.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23499, described as Huipil length; white cotton plain twine weave; navy blue brocade bands of birds and trees; blue weft stripes below brocade section; 109.2 x 43.2 cm width. Most Quetzaltenano textiles made on foot or draw looms. The older are coarser. O'Neale, p. 293.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23500, described as Huipil length; white cotton plain twine weave; navy blue brocade bands of geometric and floral designs alternate with blue weft stripes; 108 x 41.9 cm width.
Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, accession number 3-23509, described as Huipil width; green cotton repp; varicolored silk brocade free-standing geometric motifs; wide center band with same brocade design; standing zigzags, mostly cerise; 71.1 x 43.2 cm wide.

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