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Cinta, women's hair ribbon, white with blue geometric elements and rabbits with pink eyes , fringes at both ends
Cinta, women's hair ribbon, white with blue geometric elements and rabbits with pink eyes , fringes at both ends
Object Number 2013.24.101.3
Display Title Cinta, women's hair ribbon, white with blue geometric elements and rabbits with pink eyes , fringes at both ends
Descriptions
Object Description Six variegated women's hair ribbons or cintas, warps cut, pompoms on both ends of the cintas, cut warps create fringes, geometric and animal images are created with a tapestry weave technique
Inventory Description Cinta, women's hair ribbon, white cotton tapestry weave technique, with blue geometric elements and rabbits with pink eyes, fringes at both ends
Classification
  • Hair ornament
Department Ethnographic
Date 1940-1942 or earlier
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Totonicapan / <County> / San Miguel Totonicapan
Materials Dye , Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 124 × 2 cm (48 13/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.24.101.3
Credit Line Gift of Mary Dodge Cobb in memory of Bertha Sanford (Wiener) Dodge and Carroll William Dodge, who together collected these Guatemalan textiles
Provenance
Collector Bertha Sanford Dodge
Collector Carroll William Dodge
Donor Donated by Mary Dodge Cobb

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