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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Angel figurine, accession number 3-26810, described as Archangel figurine; standing carved and painted archangel who has silver-painted tin wings and 3 painted tin “feathers”, the latter extending above his head; separately carved and attached arms; black-painted base has old insect damage underneath
Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 3-25304, described as Apron; reddish brown comm. cotton half-apron with two pockets, waistband expanded for ties; six brocaded figures; two yellow, green and white quetzal birds, a woman with baby and long black cotton hair, two men with pendant sashes and a man playing a marimba; label on back says "100% COTTON MADE IN GUATEMALA"; LENGTH 45.5 CM. Materials, techniques: cotton brocade; made on a treadle loom. Context of use: According to Margot Schevill this apron is Indian made for use by mestizos. Obviously this and many others were made for export.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Ashtray, accession number 3-26809, described as Ashtray with carved and painted quetzel; the bird is glued to blond, varnished ashtray which has “Guatemala C.a. painted on rim; 2 encircling brown-stained or pyroengraved bands on tray rim
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-29243, described as Satchel; black cotton with brocaded wool design in beige of Jalieza plumed dancer, deer and cats; self flap with plaited ties; woven shoulder strap; length open 41 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bag, woven and dyed, accession number 3-26801, described as Satchel, varicolored and natural fibers of the “Century Plant” in knotless netting; metal rings at one end; self shoulder strap; star and fret design at base
Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession number 7-9106, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-65787, described as Rectangular, spiral lattice binding, cedar bark and tule rushes. Whaling scene on each side colored with commercial dyes to provide design. Dye colors used are red, purple and blue. One handle missing.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 3-25324, described as Bell, ceramic; figure with bird head painted in yellow with wave-like incised "feathers" and human arms and hands with pink objects in them; blue and white diagonal painted slashes at base; teracotta body; height 9.5 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 3-29374, described as Bell, angel; black pottery (reduction fired); clapper attached by string; height 10.5 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bird figurine, accession number 3-28713, described as Figurine. Ceramic parrot, burnished, painted in brown, blue, and tan, flower motif on back. Tail and one leg broken and repaired. Length: 24 cm., Height: 15.5 cm.

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