Head Ornament, Part Of Woman's Clothing Set
date: label: Accession Date
content: 15 Feb 1991
label: Collection Date
content: 1956 to 1983
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. R A. Horton
label: Collector
content: Elvira Aldana
label: Donor Name
content: Mr. R A. Horton
notes: label: Notes
content: PART OF SIX-PIECE WOMAN'S CLOTHING SET CATALOGUED AS 426344-426349. LONG TWO-PIECE LOOP, WITH A THIRD PIECE SEWN IN THE CENTER, OF RED WOOL EDGED ON BOTH SIDE BY GREY WARP STRIPES OUTLINED IN WHITE. EACH END HAS THREE MULTICOLORED WOOL BALLS OF BROWN, GOLD, GREEN, PURPLE, AND RED ATTACHED WITH LOOPS OF THREAD. BROCADED DESIGNS ON ONE OF THREE SECTIONS OF RIBBON. DESIGNS INCLUDE BANDS OF VERTICAL ZIGZAG, INTERLOCKING DIAMONDS, CHEVRONS, AND GEOMETRIC HOURGLASS DESIGNS; INTERSPERSED BETWEEN BANDS ARE SINGLE BIRDS OF DIFFERENT TYPES. COLORS USED: GREEN, PURPLE, DARK RED, YELLOW, AND WHITE.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Feb 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Chajul, Cuchumatan Mountains, El Quiche, Guatemala, Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Ixil Maya
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 387111
label: USNM Number
content: E426349-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Head Ornament
physicalDescription: label: Width - Object
content: 4.5 cm
label: Length - Including Ends
content: 170 cm