Sash

Faja

99-23-84

From: Guatemala | Zacualpa | Department of Quiche

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 99-23-84
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Maya
Provenience Guatemala | Zacualpa | Department of Quiche
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Large, red, woman's sash with horizontal, thin, yellow, green and gold stripes. Scattered embroidered designs of diamonds and "V" shapes. Ends are embroidered with purple, white, green and blue zigzag designs and vertical stripes. 11cm twisted fringe at ends.

Length 314 cm
Width 14 cm
Credit Line Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999

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