Belt
Faja
42-35-175
From: Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Faja |
| Object Number | 42-35-175 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cakchiquel |
| Provenience | Guatemala | San Pedro Sacatepequez | Department of Guatemala |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | Pre 1933 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton | Silk |
| Description | Maternity belt. White ground with embroidered bands of burros, birds and vines in yellow, blue, green and purple cotton and deep rose silk. Ends fringed but not cut. |
| Length | 215 cm |
| Width | 13.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
| Other Number | 110-A - Other Number |
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