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Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 3-29916, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp-faced plain weave; single-faced supp. weft brocading; one piece; warps cut creating 8" and 10" tassels on both ends; 203 cm X 7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 3-23482, described as Stiff belt; silk brocade; geometric figures; 7.6 by 251.6 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Serape, accession number 3-2, described as Serape of Martoom; tapestry weave; multicolored ends finished by knotting together every 6 strands of warp wool; approximately 2 m 20 cm long and 110 cm wide Remarks: "old

Hearst Museum object titled Serape, accession number 3-1, described as Sarape of Martoom; tapestry weave, multicolored wool. For the color purple the fiber is wool and dye result is probably synthetic. For the color red the fiber is wool, and the dye result is synthetic. Tapestry weave. Multicolored wool. Remarks: Used by Cofradia de Iglesia Totonicapan, Guatemala. About 20 years old.

Hearst Museum object titled Serape, accession number 3-28246, described as Serape of Martoom; wool, varicolored. Design has zigzag center portion, weft striped ends. Design has zig zagged center portion, weft striped ends.

Hearst Museum object titled Servilleta, accession number 3-29978, described as Backstrap-loomed, balanced plain weave; one piece; warps cut and twisted into strands, then strands twisted into doubles to form fringes. 109 cm x 59.5 cm. Native name/meaning: servilleta/multipurpose cloth. Materials, techniques: cotton: singles in black; 2 two-ply in blue, yellow, green, purple, yellow and peach; Sedalina: 3 singles in yellow. Context of use: weft stripes are multicolored and vary in width from wide to narrow in a consistent pattern repeated throughout the piece. "Slubs" in weft are also consistently occurring throughout the piece; predominately cotton with some yellow sedalina black fringe is created by twisting cut warps into strands, then twisting 2 strands together and knotting the end.

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 3-28224, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Shawl Materials: Cotton Technique: Plain weave, weft faced, jaspe stripes Colors: Dark Blue ground, varicolored stripes Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 23 " Remarks: Tree? other motives ]

Hearst Museum object titled Shawl, accession number 3-28158, described as [ cat card DESCRIPTION: Shawl Child's Materials: Cotton, silk Technique: Plain weave,treadle loom weave, knotted fringes. Colors: Red, blue, white stripes Dimensions: 46 x 17" Remarks:See Fig. 112b Textiles of Highland Guatemala, LMO ]

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 3-16433, described as Skirt length (?); cotton plain weave; red, yellow weft stripes with narrow ikat stripes with narrow ikat stripes; 34 x 68 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 3-16431, described as Skirt; red cotton plain weave; varicolored weft stripes, silk and ikat; tubular; 34 x 53 inches (doubled).