Belt

Faja

70-13-95

From: Guatemala | San Cristobal Totonicapan | Department of Totonicapan

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Faja
Object Number 70-13-95
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Guatemalan
Provenience Guatemala | San Cristobal Totonicapan | Department of Totonicapan
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Cotton belt. Purple and gold weft, blue-green border stripes and weft. Brocade of green, purple and black in typical Totonicapan warp patterning motifs of animal, bird, humans and abstract designs. Braided fringe.

Length 220 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 5.6 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1970

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