1. Home
  2. Collections
  3. Search the Collection
  4. Woman’s Cinta, Headdress

Woman’s Cinta, Headdress

2011.05.0061

Thumbnail of Woman’s Cinta, Headdress (2011.05.0061)

Detailed Images

Basic Information

Artifact Identification Woman’s Cinta, Headdress   (2011.05.0061)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Clothing
    3. :
  3. Headwear
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1960 - 1969
Culture Pocomam Maya

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 8.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.3 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 30 g
Measuring Remarks Headband is rolled up and tied in place, making length immeasurable. Diameter was measured while belt was tightly wound, from its outer edges. Width is the same as it would have been if band was unwound.
Materials Pigment--Dye, Textile, Animal--Mammal--Hooved--Sheep, Animal--Hair, Textile--Wool
Manufacturing Processes Dyeing, Weaving
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

Share What You Know!

The Spurlock Museum actively seeks opportunities to improve what we know and record about our collections. If you have knowledge about this object, please get in touch with our Registration staff by using the form below. Please note that we cannot give appraisals, provide any information related to the value of any party's collections, or authenticate artifacts.

Please enter your first name.
Please enter your last name.
Please enter a valid email address.
Please enter comments you would like to share about the artifact.

All fields are required.