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Sash
Object Number 2013.24.207
Display Title Sash
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sash, man's, one piece, back strap loomed, selvages cut and twisted warps create fringes on both ends, red cotton, multicolored silk two faced supplementary weft brocading, geometric images.
Classification
  • Sash
Department Ethnographic
Date 1940-1942 or earlier
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Sacatepequez
Central America / Guatemala / Sacatepequez / <County> / San Martin
Central America / Guatemala / Quetzaltenango / <County> / Chile Verde
Materials Cotton , Silk , Dye
Dimensions Overall: 30 cm (11 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.24.207; 69
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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