Hair Band
Cinta
| Native Name | Cinta |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 42-35-19 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Guatemalan Quiche |
| Provenience: | Guatemala Santo Tomas Chichicastenango Department of Quiche |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Date Made: | -1933 |
| Early Date: | -1933 |
| Late Date: | -1933 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton Silk |
| Height: | 0.8 cm |
| Length: | 389.5 cm |
| Width: | 2 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
| Other Number: | VI-D - Other Number |
Description
Hair band worn plaited into woman's two long hanging braids. Red cotton with silk ends which are of successive bands of green magenta and orange. For woman of noble rank. 42-35-15/20 belong together
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| MAYA 2012: Lords of Time (05 May 2012 - 13 Jan 2013) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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