Sash
Faja
99-23-111
From: Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 99-23-111 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Maya |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | ca. 1930 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Man's cotton sash. Red ground with indigo pin stripes. Two bands of brocading, one at each end, in purple, pink, yellow, blue, orange, green and turquoise. Brocading is a two-faced, geometric diamond pattern. Twisted fringe at each end. |
| Length | 226 cm |
| Width | 23 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999 |
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