Woman's belt

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Title	Woman's belt
Artist	Artist Unknown (Maya)
Date	c. 1950
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Woven Fabric | Cotton, silk; supplementary weft patterning

Size:

90 x 2 3/4 in. (228.6 x 6.99 cm) (includes fringe)

Creation Place:

Guatemala, Totonicapán

Culture:

Maya, Guatemala, Totonicapán

Style:

20th century

Physical Description:

Green background, supplementary weft patterning figures, birds, animals in purple and white; each end has braided fringe.

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons in memory of Roberta Grodberg Simmons, Douglas Dawson Collection

Accession Number:

2002.280.31

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Added to Site:

February 28, 2009