Headband

Date created
1970-1990
Culture/People
probably Highland Maya (attributed)
Possible collector
Edward L. Mattil, Non-Indian, 1918-2017
Previous owner
Edward L. Mattil, Non-Indian, 1918-2017
Betty Marzan Mattil (Alberta Elizabeth Marzan/Mrs. Edward L. Mattil), Non-Indian, 1927-1990
Donor
Edward L. Mattil, Non-Indian, 1918-2017
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of Edward L. Mattil (1918-2017) and his wife Betty Marzan Mattil (1927-1990); donated to NMAI by Edward L. Mattil in 2008.
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Place
Highlands; Guatemala (inferred)
See related items
Highland Maya
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/6739
Barcode
266739.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Object Name
Headband
Media/Materials
Cotton yarn, thread
Techniques
Woven, sewn, tasseled
Dimensions
311.7 x 3.0 x 7.0 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61830fef0-b57d-47da-a6b5-5c85ed4d2277
Record ID
NMAI_392132