Hair Band
Cinta
85-2-211
From: Guatemala | Coban | Sacapulas | Department of Quiche
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Cinta |
Object Number | 85-2-211 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sacapulteca |
Provenience | Guatemala | Coban | Sacapulas | Department of Quiche |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Acrylic |
Description | Hair band of dark red cotton bordered with white stripes. Acrylic pompoms. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 80 epi, two ply, white and maroon cotton. Weft: 26 ppi, two ply, maroon cotton. Warp faced plain weave. Woven on a backstrap loom." |
Length | 262 cm |
Width | 7.5 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 | 211 - Other Number |
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