Belt
Faja
70-13-25
From: Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Faja |
| Object Number | 70-13-25 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cakchiquel |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton | Silk | Rayon (uncertain) |
| Description | Old style belt. Green borders and weft. Black and white warp form patterns. Multicolor brocaded accents of dolls, birds, plants and geometric forms. Cotton except for yellow silk (or rayon?) braided fringe at both ends. |
| Length | 213.5 cm |
| Width | 6.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1970 |
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