Belt

Faja

85-2-102

From: Guatemala | San Jose Nacahuil | Department of Guatemala

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Faja
Object Number 85-2-102
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cakchiquel
Provenience Guatemala | San Jose Nacahuil | Department of Guatemala
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Maguey (uncertain) | Wool
Description

Woman's belt. Brown and beige fiber base brocaded in wool. Both sides brocaded, one with S twists and the other with diamonds, with exception of waist area. Twisted fringes.

Length 258 cm
Width 5.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985
Other Number 102 - Other Number

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