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Object Number 986-5-20/26268
Display Title Man's narrow sash (faja)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Faja
Object Description Man's narrow sash (faja) with black and white warp stripes; long, twisted fringe; stained
Inventory Description Woven belt, black and white striped, with long twisted fringe ties.
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1930-1939 ca?
Culture
  • Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Dimensions Overall: 255 x 4 x 0.4 cm (100 3/8 x 1 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-5-20/26268
Provenance
Collector Augustus Ledyard Smith (1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
Donor Augustus Ledyard Smith (1930-1939 ca? - 1986)

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