Waistband
- Museum number:
- 3-70
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21030000070
- Alternate number:
- 70 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.47 and Acc.61
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Faja for woman's waistband; cotton; brocaded with wool yarn; multicolored warp braided together at ends; approximately 2 m 34 cm, 7 cm wide
- Donor:
- Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- San Cristobal Totonicapan, Totonicapan, Guatemala
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Totonicapan, Totonicapan, Guatemala
- Culture or time period:
- K'iche' and Maya
- Collector:
- Gustavus A. Eisen
- Collection date:
- 1902
- Materials:
- Cotton (textile) and Wool (textile) (suppl weft)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements and 2.3 Special Ornaments, Garb, and Finery Worn to Battle by Warrior (excluding status insignia)
- Accession date:
- October 20, 1902
- Department:
- Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
- Dimensions:
- width 7 centimeters and length 234 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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