Object class: Waistbands / Collection place: Huehuetenango (city) region, Huehuetenango, Guatemala - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Banda, accession number 3-230, described as Man’s waistband (Red cotton-Fringe of twisted warp. Approximately 25 cm long-woven portion, about 7 cm long-major portion of a knotless netting technique. Total approximate length 2 m 12 cm, one woven part 13.5 cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Banda, accession number 3-227, described as Man's waistband or banda (Cotton, red and white. Approximately 23 cm of twisted warp fringe, then 5 cm woven, plain weave. Major portion of a knotless netting technique. Total length approximately 2m 18 cm, one woven portion 10 cm wide, other 7.5 cm.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-220, described as Man’s waistband (Thin, red cotton cloth, edges hand hemmed. Fringe of multicolored commercial wool yarn, knotting never finished. 74 cm long with approximately 16 cm fringe on each end. 21.5 cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-226, described as Woman’s waistband or faja (Cotton, plain weave, thick weft -stripes: red, white, yellow, blue-warp ends braided. 1 m 14 cm long, 6.8 at one end, tapering to 4 cm at the other.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-169, described as Woman’s waistband or faja. (Cotton warp covers straw or sisal weft. Red, blue, yellow. Warp ends braided. 1m 9cm long, 5 cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-223, described as Faja, a woman’s waistband (Weft, some vegetal fiber, dyed lavendar. Warp: cotton, red, white and blues. Braided together at one end, gathered and tied at other. 1 m 18 cm long, 6 cm wide tapering to 4 cm at unbraided end.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-231, described as Woman’s waistband (Cotton, thick weft. White, red, blue yellow, and purple. Warp braided at one end, gathered and tied at other. 1m 4 cm long, 5.5 +4.5 cm wide).

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-198, described as Faja or woman’s waistband (a vegetal fiber weft covered by cotton warp. Stripes of red, brown, blues, yellow, and white. Warp ends braided together. 1m 30 cm long.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-191, described as Woman’s waistband. (Some sort of vegetal fiber used for weft. Covered by cotton warp. Stripes of white, blues, red, yellow, and brown warp ends braided. 1m 30 cmlong, 5.5.cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-210, described as Woman’s waistband (Cotton warp covered by weft. White, turquoise, purple yellow, and red stripes. One warp end braided, other end loose and uncut. Approximately 1m 6 cm long, 5.4 cm wide.)