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 A FIVE PIECE WOMAN'S CLOTHING SET CATALOGUED AS 426388-426392. HEAD ORNAMENT OF TIGHTLY WOVEN RAYON WITH GEOMETRIC BANDS, BIRDS, RABBITS, AND HUMANS. THERE IS A SINGLE WISPY BALL (7CM LONG) AT EACH END AND THREE LOOPS CONSISTING OF STRAW TIGHTLY WRAPPED WITH UNDYED RAYON THREAD. TIED TO THE ENDS OF THE LOOPS ARE BUNCHES OF LOOSE RAYON THREAD. COLORS USED: GOLD, GREEN, BLUE, AND VARIOUS SHADES OF PURPLE AND PINK. HEAD ORNAMENT IS CALLED "TOTONICAPAN-STYLE."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Feb 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Santa Maria Cauque, Sacatepequez, Guatemala, Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Cakchikel (Kaqchikel) 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: E426391-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Head Ornament
physicalDescription: label: Length - Including Ends
content: 213 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 2 cm