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Object Number
17-3-20/C7757
Display Title
Maya Highland red men's belt
Descriptions
Object Description
Belt, part of the costume of the indian secretary of the town
Inventory Description
Belt, woven, red, embroidery, purple geometric design, tasseled ends
Classification
- Belt
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
El Quiche
/
<County>
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Santo Tomas Chichicastenango
Materials
Fiber , Dye , Cotton , Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 210.5 x 22 cm (82 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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