Belt (Cinturon)
Artist/Maker
Artist Unknown
(Artist Unknown)
Date1910-1920
Mediumcotton, silk and dye
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 x 133 in. (29.2 x 337.8 cm)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineGift of Dr. Samuel K. Lothrop
Terms
Object number58.195.000
DescriptionThis early man’s belt from San Juan Sacatepéquez has a red background with multi-colored embroidery characteristic of this village. Animals such as horses, rabbits, and double-headed eagles are finely embroidered in silk along the length. The fringe is braided.On View
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