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Accession Number 1975.2.30 Title headband Category Clothing, Headwear Object Type headband Date Made 1975 Place Made North America: Guatemala, Totonicapán Culture Native Middle American Cultural Region Native Middle American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques cotton; acrylic; handwoven Measurements overall: 205.8 x 3.3 cm Description multi-coloured hand-woven band with discontinued wefts forming stylized figures and flowers in multi-colour; multi-coloured pom-poms with complex fringed tassels at each end. Credit Line University of Alberta