Chichicastenango ceremonial women's faja (sash belt).
(W5 x L 218 cm plus fringe) This fine circa 1980 ceremonial faja features 90 cm of its length hand embroidered in floral designs. The magenta fading to pink and silver is silk. Silk is associated with ceremonial use in Chichicastenango. The base material is the traditional black and while cotton stripes. Collected from Pedro Xiloj in Chichicastenango. (5-690) $45 *SOLD*