Belt
Banda (Guatemalan Textile)
85-2-290B
From: Guatemala | Department of Solola | San Pedro La Laguna
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Banda (Guatemalan Textile) |
| Object Number | 85-2-290B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan | Tzutujil |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Solola | San Pedro La Laguna |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Man's belt. Red, white, blue and green pattern. Jaspeado with knotted fringes. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 48 epi, two singles, Z twist, red and blue ikat cotton, white and blue ikat cotton. Two ply, lilac and green cotton. Weft: 22 ppi, two singles, Z twist, red cotton. Warp faced plain weave." |
| Length | 264 cm |
| Width | 21 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
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