Sash
Faja
| Object Number: | 99-23-111 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Maya |
| Provenience: | Guatemala Santo Tomas Chichicastenango Department of Quiche |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Date Made: | ca. 1930 |
| Early Date: | 1925 |
| Late Date: | 1935 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton |
| Length: | 226 cm |
| Width: | 23 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
Description
Man's cotton sash. Red ground with indigo pin stripes. Two bands of brocading, one at each end, in purple, pink, yellow, blue, orange, green and turquoise. Brocading is a two-faced, geometric diamond pattern. Twisted fringe at each end.
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