Sash/Belt

Culture/People
Mam Maya
Expedition
Mrs. Thea Heye Guatemala Expedition (1928) (Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)
Expedition leader
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
Expedition sponsor
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Collected in 1928 during the Thea Heye Guatemala Expedition, led by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member) and sponsored by MAI and Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Place
Huehuetenango; Huehuetenango Municipality; Huehuetenango Department, Northwest Region; Guatemala (inferred)
See related items
Mam Maya
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
16/507
Barcode
160507.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Object Name
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials
Cotton yarn
Techniques
Woven
Dimensions
114 x 6 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6997e917e-c80c-4426-ac5a-ce0bc0aa2bb3
Record ID
NMAI_172045