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Accession Number 1975.2.213 Title belt Category Clothing Accessory Object Type belt Date Made 1975 Place Made North America: Guatemala, San Juan Sacatepequez Culture Native Middle American Cultural Region Native Middle American Gender and Age unknown Materials and Techniques cotton; silk; handwoven Measurements overall: 236 x 21 cm Description Hand-woven warp-faced cotton belt with striped warp in re, purple and yellow; continuous and discontinuous supplementary wefts form stylized motifs; warp ends form fringe. Credit Line University of Alberta