Belt

Faja

70-13-105

From: Guatemala | Department of Totonicapan

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Faja
Object Number 70-13-105
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Guatemalan
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Totonicapan
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton | Wool
Description

Belt for a lower class individual. Indigo and white warp, narrow border stripes, indigo weft. Warp faced patterning forms motifs accented byb wool brocading within each or in bands. Motifs spaced apart.

Length 232 cm
Width 16.5 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1970

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