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Accession Number 1975.2.77 Title headdress Category Clothing, Headwear Object Type headdress Date Made 1975 Place Made North America: Guatemala, Quezaltenango Culture Guatemalan Cultural Region Guatemalan; Quezaltenango Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques cotton; wool; handwoven; woven, jacquard, brocade Measurements overall: 864 x 6 cm Description Red hand-woven band, with ends embroidered with multi-coloured geometric motifs on a purple background, one ends has 3 multi-coloured pom-poms, and the other 4. Credit Line University of Alberta