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Band for the hair
Denman Waldo Ross (American, 1853–1935)
Guatemalan
1915
Medium/Technique
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 223cm (1 9/16 x 87 13/16in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number16.178
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionRed, yellow, green, white and black stripes, oval spots in some of the stripes. Knotted into the ends are bunches of green, yellow, purple and pink silk. Worn on the head twisted around the braids.