1974.12.26 - Santiago Atitlan headdress - University of Alberta Museums Search Site

1974.12.26 - Santiago Atitlan headdress

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Object Typeheaddress Place MadeNorth America: Guatemala, Santiago Atitlán Date Made1974

Item Details

Object Typeheaddress Place MadeNorth America: Guatemala, Santiago Atitlán Date Made1974

Accession Number 1974.12.26 Title Santiago Atitlan headdress Category Clothing, Headwear Object Type headdress Date Made 1974 Place Made North America: Guatemala, Santiago Atitlán Culture Native Middle American Cultural Region Native Middle American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques cotton; handwoven, tapestry Measurements overall: 250 x 3.5 cm Description Narrow hand woven cotton band, red in middle part, ends feature multi-coloured geometric tapestry- woven patterns and stylized figures, and large oval pom-poms with multicoloured fringes. Credit Line University of Alberta

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"1974.12.26 - Santiago Atitlan headdress, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-40781. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.