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Object Number 970-24-20/23789
Display Title Headband. purple and white striped with multicolored ends and tassels. 220 (minu
Descriptions
Object Description Headband. purple and white striped with multicolored ends and tassels. 220 (minus tassels) x 8 cm.
Inventory Description Sash, woven silk, purple with white stripes at edges, tassels at ends
Classification
  • Sash
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Retalhuleu / <County> / <City> / San Sebastian
Central America / Guatemala / Huehuetenango / <County> / Huehuetenango
Materials Silk
Dimensions Overall: 220 x 8 x 0.1 cm (86 5/8 x 3 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 970-24-20/23789

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