Aguacatan cinta (hair ribbon). W 10.5 x L 276 cm plus tassels. Aguacatan cintas are often considered the finest head dresses in Guatemala and this is a top quality example. It was hand woven in cotton on a back strap loom. All the decoration is supplementary brocade. Each of the 6 tassels is roughly 17 cm long. This example is contemporary and in excellent condition. It was acquired from Petronila Mendez Bocó of Santa Maria de Jesus. (10-350) $ 190. Sold. Others similar available from $170.