Woman's belt (faja)

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Title	Woman's belt (faja)
Artist	Artist Unknown (Maya, Ixil)
Date	c. 1960
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Woven Fabric | Cotton; warp faced plain weave with discontinuous supplementary patterning

Size:

3 5/8 x 125 in. (9.2 x 317.5 cm)

Creation Place:

North America, Central America, Guatemala, El Quiché, Santa María Nebaj

Culture:

Maya, Ixil, North America, Central America, Guatemala, El Quiché

Style:

20th century

Physical Description:

supplementary weft patterning, cotton

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Roberta and Richard Simmons

Accession Number:

88.103.13

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009