Head scarf/Bandana

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Culture/People: Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel)
Collector: Edith Bayles Ricketson (Edith Hill Bayles Ricketson), Non-Indian, 1899-1976
Seller: Edith Bayles Ricketson (Edith Hill Bayles Ricketson), Non-Indian, 1899-1976

Collection History: Collected in 1931 by archaeologist and ethnographer Edith Bayles Ricketson (1899-1976); purchased by MAI from Edith Bayles Ricketson in 1931.
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Place: San Antonio Aguas Calientes; San Antonio Aguas Calientes Municipality; Sacatepéquez Department, Central Region; Guatemala

See related items: Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel); Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/1129
Barcode: 181129.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Indigenous Term: tzute

Object Name: Head scarf/Bandana
Media/Materials: Cotton yarn
Techniques: Woven
Dimensions: 77 x 83 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61df6d5bd-30a8-4a2c-b43b-1edd19579dde

Record ID: NMAI_193459