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Object Number
974-22-20/24155
Display Title
Woman's hair ornament. 2 ply red woolen strands, overcast at intervals with bla
Descriptions
Object Description
Woman's hair ornament. 2-ply red woolen strands, overcast at intervals with blk. wool, blue and wh. cotton thread, to form braid-like strip. ends consist of dec. bound fringe wrapped with wool and wool fabr.
Inventory Description
Rope, red wool, multistrand braided, ends/fringe wrapped with embroidered fabric
Classification
- Ropes
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Alta Verapaz
/
<County>
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Coban
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Cotton thread
Dimensions
Overall: 70.3 x 31 x 2.5 cm (27 11/16 x 12 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
974-22-20/24155
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