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Man's belt
Museum number:
3-20
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030000020
Alternate number:
2 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.47 and Acc.61
Description:
Bridle, man's (faja) ; 3-20 red cotton with green and yellow brocading; wrap forms a fringe at one end; woven at the end; approximately 2 m 42 cm long and 37 cm wide;
Donor:
Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Concepcion Chiquirichapa, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Concepcion near Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Culture or time period:
Mam
Collector:
Gustavus A. Eisen
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
October 20, 1902
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
length 245 centimeters and width 37 centimeters
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