Hair Band
Cinta
42-35-324
From: Guatemala | San Pablo La Laguna | Department of Solola
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Cinta |
| Object Number | 42-35-324 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan | Tzutujil | Cakchiquel |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Pablo La Laguna | Department of Solola |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | pre 1933 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Woman's hair band. Yellow with narrow red stripes. Red weft. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 46 epi, three singles, Z twist, yellow cotton. Two singles, Z twist, red cotton. Weft: 22 ppi, three singles, Z twist, red cotton. Warp predominantly plain weave. Woven on a backstrap loom." |
| Length | 240 cm |
| Width | 18 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
| Other Number | 255-A - Collector Number |
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