Belt
Faja
2014-19-120
From: Guatemala | Department of Solola | Nahuala
Curatorial Section: American
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 |
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). |
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 |
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