Guatemalan Striped Faja


Collection

Paula Wiesner Collection


Identifier

WI13


Artist

unknown


Description

This is a Guatemalan striped faja, or belt, that has multiple colored stripes and square dots decorating its body. Most likely made on a backstrap loom, the frayed ends.


Medium

textile

Where Made (Country)

Guatemala

Related place

Guatemala

How Acquired

donation

When Acquired

9/1/2021

Name of Donor

Austin Friends of Folk Art