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Start Over Collection place Aguacatán, Huehuetenango, Guatemala Collection place Guatemala Collector Gustavus A. Eisen Culture or time period Awakateko Materials Wool (textile) Function 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-233, described as Girdle or woman’s waistband (Woven of natural black and white wool, thin 3 ply yarn stripes. Only warp shows stripes. Unwoven warp ends simple curl together at ends. Approximately 3 m 4 cm long, 7 cm wide.)
Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-234, described as Girdle or woman’s waistband. (Same as 3-234 except that loose warp ends are twisted together to form black or white fringes, knotted at ends. Approximately 9 cm long. Length 1 m 62 cm, width 6 cm.)

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