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Guatemalan K'iche Maya

Faja, before 1917

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Guatemalan

Title

Faja

Year

before 1917

Medium

Table-loom-woven cotton and wool plain weave with supplementary weft patterning

Dimensions

254 cm (100 inches) (length)

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume Accessories

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Barbara Deering Danielson

Object Number

82.308.23B

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

From the Loom of a Goddess

February 23 - August 19, 2018

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