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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> / Santo Tomas Chichicastenango
Dimensions Overall: 210.5 x 22 cm (82 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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