Collector:

Mr. R A. Horton  Search this

Elvira Aldana  Search this

Donor Name:

Mr. R A. Horton  Search this

Length - Including Ends:

178 cm

Width - Object:

4 cm

Culture:

Cakchikel (Kaqchikel) Maya  Search this

Object Type:

Sash

Place:

Santiago Sacatepequez, Sacatepequez, Guatemala, Central America

Accession Date:

15 Feb 1991

Collection Date:

1956 to 1983

Notes:

PART OF FIVE PIECE WOMAN'S CLOTHING SET CATALOGUED AS 426397-426401. OF WOOL WOVEN IN BLACK AND WHITE WARP STRIPES. ENDS CONSIST OF MULTICOLORED WOOL CIRCLES ATTACHED TO SASH WITH MULTICOLORED WOOL BRAIDS. ENDS, IN TOTAL, ARE EACH 25CM IN LENGTH. WOOL BALLS AND BRAIDS ARE PURPLE, RED, HOT PINK, YELLOW, AND GREEN.

Record Last Modified:

22 Feb 2022

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

387111

USNM Number:

E426399-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a77de48b-5e49-4798-81fa-5a194eafe472

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8459375