Man's waistband (ganda)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Sep 2002
label: Collection Date
content: early 1950s
name: label: Collector
content: Yolanda Hanson
label: Donor Name
content: Yolanda Hanson
notes: label: Notes
content: Long narrow band, handwoven with dyed wool yarn. Warp-faced plain weave. Symmetrical warp stripes in green, white, blue, red, and yellow, with alternating blue and yellow warps at the center. Purple weft. Unknotted fringe at ends. Robert Laughlin, curator of Central American ethnology, says this is a waistband (ganda) worn by men.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Dec 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Guatemala, Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2025203
label: USNM Number
content: E430797-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Waistband
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 184 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6.3 cm