DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Hair Ribbon, Cinta
NameRibbon
CultureK'iche' language group, Mayan
Datec. 1940
Place madeTotonicapan or made in Zuni region, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Central America
MediumCotton and mylar threads, wool, commercially spun thread
Dimensions1 1/4 × 133 in. (3.175 × 337.8207 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.916
Object numberA.1995.93.916
DescriptionA narrow band of multi-colored thread, predominately red. Large tassels and fringe on ends, each pom-pom measures 7" in circumference by 5.25" in length.
1930-1939
Artist Not Recorded
1800-1850
Early 20th century
1931
1450 - 1550