Belt
Faja
Native Name | Faja |
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Object Number: | 29-219-13 |
Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Guatemalan Quiche |
Provenience: | Guatemala Department of Totonicapan |
Culture Area: | Central American |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Cotton Silk |
Length: | 200 cm |
Width: | 7 cm |
Credit Line: | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
Description
Woven belt with embroidered designs of geometrics, deer, human figures and flowers in magenta, blue, green, yellow on white ground with black stripes. Red and white selvedges. Ends twisted into tassels.
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