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Fragment of a woman's two-panel head cloth. Textile is irregularly shaped and dyed dark blue-grey. Done in dense gauze weave, shaped like diamonds. Plain horizontal line through centre, marking the two panels. Fragment is stitched to grey coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.
Fragment of a woman's two-panel head cloth. Textile is irregularly shaped and cream coloured. Concentric diamond pattern, done in dense gauze weave, across entire surface. Loose gauze weave throughout the negative space. Fragment is stitched to grey coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.
Four spun cotton fibre bundles (parts a-d); cocoon-shaped (the form they were removed from the spindle shaft in). The bundles range in colour from brownish-yellow to yellowish-white. The largest (part a) is white along the top and darkens to yellow-brown at the bottom. Pointed protrusions on either end. Second largest (part b) is entirely brown-yellow with a pointed top. Third largest (part c) has a white piece of unspun cotton attached to its right side, near the top, and a pointed bottom. Smallest (part d) appears to have tufts of hair throughout.
Three fragments from a four-part cloth. Two fragments are from the same section of the cloth (parts a and b). The largest fragment (part a) is irregular in shape and the second largest fragment (part b) is triangular in shape. Both are white with dark yellow zigzag designs across their surfaces. Dark blue geometric patterns spread throughout the dark yellow designs. Part a has an "H"-like shape in the centre, with dark blue and olive green geometric designs inside it. A thin rectangle, towards the bottom edge and close to the left side, of part b has similar olive green and dark blue designs inside it. The smallest fragment (part c) is rectangular in shape and light brown. It has geometric and curvilinear motifs, done in maroon and outlined in dark green, across its entire surface. Wavy line border, along top edge of part c, done in maroon.
Fragment of a band. Rectangular in shape with wave designs, in diagonal rows, across entire surface. Background is black and waves are golden brown, done in geometric style. Golden brown lines, trimmed in black, along left and right edges. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.
Fragment of a curved border band. Semi-circular band divided into two rows. Top row is incompletely woven and white. Large yellow feathers, with white shafts, throughout white row. Feather designs move slightly into bottom row. Feather barbs that extend into the bottom row are dark brown. Bottom row is pink with dark brown flying birds, facing right side of band. Birds have yellow heads, pink eyes and heart-like shapes on their backs. Hearts done in yellow and pink. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.
Fragment of a lower edge of a shirt. Rectangular in shape and coloured white with dark brown designs overtop. Central row of zoomorphs- with bird, deer and feline(?) attributes- across entire surface. Row is trimmed with wave patterns on both the top and bottom. Short fringe along bottom edge of fragment.
Child's belt. Repeating pattern of alternating white and light brown rectangles, divided by vertical bands with wave designs inside them. Pairs of bird-like figures inside each rectangle, alternating between white and light brown, facing one another. Entire belt trimmed with thin light brown and white stripes. Ends of belt finish in braids.
Irregularly shaped woven fragment with numerous triangles extending from all edges. Textile background is white, darkening to brown towards the bottom edge. Interlocked, zigzagging stepped pattern across entire surface. Done in light blue-green, darkening to dark green-blue towards the bottom edge. Small vertical rectangles throughout main design. Horizontal hourglass-like shape in centre of main design. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.
Fragment of a woman's head cloth panel. Textile is rectangle-like, coloured dark cream and done in dense gauze weave. Long zigzag lines across entire surface. Fragment is stitched to grey coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.