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Object Number
986-5-20/26227
Display Title
Sash (faja)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Faja
Object Description
Sash (faja); red with single-face brocade birds, geometrics in purple, blue, green, pink; knotted and braided fringe; worn at fold; poor condition
Inventory Description
Sash, red woven cotton with multicolored geometric and bird design, fringe.
Classification
- Sash
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1930-1939 ca?
Culture
- Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
El Quiche
/
<County>
/
San Juan Cotzal
Materials
Cotton, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 235.6 x 31.2 x 0.1 cm (92 3/4 x 12 5/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-5-20/26227
Provenance
Collector
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
Donor
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 986-5-20/26233 | Man's sash (faja) |
Sash
Raw Material |
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26234 | Man's sash (faja) |
Sash
Raw Material |
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26175 | Woman's sash (faja) |
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Raw Material |
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Cotzal | |
| 986-5-20/26228 | Man's sash (faja) |
Sash
Raw Material |
San Juan Cotzal
| |
| 986-5-20/26232 | Woman's sash (faja) |
Sash
Raw Material |
Santo Tomas Chichicastenango
| |
| 986-5-20/26231 | Woman's sash (faja) |
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Raw Material |
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| |
| 986-5-20/26235 | Man's sash (faja) |
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|
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| |
| 986-5-20/26225 | Man's sash (faja) |
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|
Santa Maria de Jesus
| |
| 986-5-20/26226 | Man's sash (faja) |
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|
Santa Maria de Jesus
| |
| 986-5-20/26267 | Man's sash (faja) |
Belt
Raw Material |
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26265 | Man's sash (faja) |
Belt
|
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26223 | Man's sash (faja) |
Raw Material
Sash |
Santa Maria de Jesus
|