Hair Band
Cinta
42-35-19
From: Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Cinta |
Object Number | 42-35-19 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Guatemalan | Quiche |
Provenience | Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche |
Culture Area | Central American |
Date Made | -1933 |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Silk |
Description | Hair band worn plaited into woman's two long hanging braids. Red cotton with silk ends which are of successive bands of green magenta and orange. For woman of noble rank. 42-35-15/20 belong together |
Height | 0.8 cm |
Length | 389.5 cm |
Width | 2 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
Other Number | VI-D - Collector Number |
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