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Man’s Ceremonial Sash from Chichicastenango
$575

Man’s Ceremonial Sash from Chichicastenango
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  • Man’s Ceremonial Sash from Chichicastenango
  • Man’s Ceremonial Sash from Chichicastenango
  • Man’s Ceremonial Sash from Chichicastenango
  • Man’s Ceremonial Sash from Chichicastenango
  • Man’s Ceremonial Sash from Chichicastenango

One paneled sash, woven on a back strap loom. The piece is nicely brocaded with geometrical designs (feather serpent and stars) on both ends, which are woven in the two face brocading technique. The patterns are woven in using wool and silk. The background and fringes are all woven with the same red warp threads. All the colours are chemical dyes. Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping!

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Age: Approximately woven in the 1970’s.
Ethnic Group: K’iché
Origin: Chichicastenango, El Quiché
Materials: cotton, silk and wool
Use: ceremonial sash
Technique: woven on a back strap loom
Size: Approximately 114” x 13”
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