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A work made of linen, three bands of needle lace; edged; with center band and edging worked on a plain weave cut and drawn thread work grid; embroidered in hem, and overcast stitches.

Border, 1575/1625

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Two Borders, 1725/1800

A work made of linen, needle lace with woven tapes.

Border, 1675/1700

A work made of silk and silver gilt wound around silk fiber core; warp-faced plain weave; warp striped with supplementary patterning wefts; tape of plain weave at both ends.

Headband, Probably late 19th/early 20th century

A work made of cotton, wool and silk; plain weave; warp stripes with supplementary brocading wefts.

Woman's Shawl or Headdress (Tzute), 1930/39

Maya

A work made of cotton and silk, plain weave with brocading wefts.

Blouse (Huipil), 1930/39

Maya

A work made of cotton; plain weave formed by paired warps and wefts; with supplementary brocading wefts in cotton and silk floss.

Blouse (Huipil), 1930/39

Maya

A work.

Sash (Banda) or Belt (Faja), 1940/46

Maya

A work.

Panel for a Blouse (Huipil), 1940/46

Maya

A work.

Woman's Headdress (Tzute), 1900/50

Maya

A work.

Woman's Headdress (Tzute), 1900/50

Maya

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen yarns, pulled threadwork, embroidered in cable, cross, crossed back, variations of hem, interlocking lace, open buttonhole filling, overcast, pearl, satin, single faggot, and wave filling stitches; button-holed eyelets.

Border, 19th century

A work made of cotton, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "valenciennes" with a square valenciennes mesh ground.

Border, 1865/85

A work made of cotton, needle lace of a type known as "point de gaze".

Border, 1860/80

A work made of wool (camelid), oblique interlacing; edged with cross-knit loop stitches.

Headband, 100 BCE-200 CE

Nasca

A work made of cotton, wool and silk; plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts.

Blouse (Huipil), 1900/50

Maya

A work made of cotton and wool; plain weave formed by pairing warps and wefts; with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts.

Man's Headcloth (Tzute), 1930/39

Maya

A work made of cotton, silk, and wool, plain weave with brocading wefts; joined with cotton in cretan stitches.

Woman's Shawl or Headdress (Tzute), 1900/50

Maya

A work.

Sandals, 1900/69

Maya

A work.

Headband, 1900/69

Maya

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