Belt
Faja
| Native Name | Faja |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 2014-19-120 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Quiche |
| Provenience: | Guatemala Department of Solola Nahuala |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton |
| Length: | 311.5 cm |
| Width: | 27.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
| Other Number: | L-699-120 - Old Loan Number |
Description
Woman's belt. Navy blue background. Nine narrow purple bands (5 two paired bands, 4 three paired bands), multicolored embroidered geometric design panels at both ends and at six points along the length (2 sections of three panels each).
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