Hair Band
Cinta
70-13-76
From: Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Cinta |
| Object Number | 70-13-76 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cakchiquel | Guatemalan |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Antonio Aguas Calientes | Department of Sacatepequez |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Woman's hair band. Mostly weft faced silk and cotton on heavy cotton warp. Multicolor stripes with widely spaced animal and bird motifs. Tapestry weave. Rose, yellow, blue green, blue purple, black and white. Long, loose fringe. Possibly Totonicapan type made for San Antonio. |
| Length | 275 cm |
| Width | 3.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1970 |
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