Headband
Cinta
2014-19-85
From: Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | Aguacatan
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2014-19-85 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Aguacateca |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Huehuetenango | Aguacatan |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Woman's headband. Red cotton cloth with narrow white stripes at both salvage edes. Entire surface is decorated in multicolored supplementary weft with chevron, bird, plant and human designs, in predominantly blue, green, orange, white, purple. Both ends are shaped to a point. |
Length | 240.5 cm |
Width | 7.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Louis Weinstock and Rosa Portell-Weinstock, 2014 |
Other Number | L-699-85 - Old Loan Number |
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