Headband
Cinta
2014-19-4
From: Guatemala | Department of El Quiche | Chajul
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2014-19-4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ixil |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of El Quiche | Chajul |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Woman's headband. Narrow band of red ground cloth with thin stripes of yellow and black at selvedge edges. Embroidered at one end with predominantly purple, green, and royal blue, gold diamond and zig-zag and bird motifs. Small multi-colored pom-poms at both ends. |
Length | 1016.6 cm |
Width | 6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-4 - Old Loan Number |
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