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Object Number
986-5-20/26267
Display Title
Man's sash (faja)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Faja
Object Description
Man's sash (faja) with black and white weft stripes and checks; colorful single-face brocade; braided fringe
Inventory Description
Woven belt, multi-colored human, animal and geometric design, with braided ties.
Classification
- Belt
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1930-1939 ca?
Culture
- Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
Materials
Cotton, Pigment, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 193 x 7.1 x 0.2 cm (76 x 2 13/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-5-20/26267
Provenance
Collector
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
Donor
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 986-5-20/26265 | Man's sash (faja) |
Belt
|
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26234 | Man's sash (faja) |
Raw Material
Sash |
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26233 | Man's sash (faja) |
Raw Material
Sash |
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26268 | Man's narrow sash (faja) |
Belt
|
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26235 | Man's sash (faja) |
Sash
|
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26228 | Man's sash (faja) |
Sash
Raw Material |
San Juan Cotzal
| |
| 986-5-20/26224 | Man's sash (faja) |
Raw Material
Belt |
Santa Maria de Jesus
| |
| 986-5-20/26174 | Man's sash (faja) |
Sash
Raw Material |
Almolonga
| |
| 986-5-20/26175 | Woman's sash (faja) |
Sash
Raw Material |
Cotzal
Nebaj | |
| 986-5-20/26232 | Woman's sash (faja) |
Sash
Raw Material |
Santo Tomas Chichicastenango
| |
| 986-5-20/26229 | Man's sash (faja) |
Sash
Raw Material |
Guatemala
| |
| 986-5-20/26227 | Sash (faja) |
Raw Material
Sash |
San Juan Cotzal
|