Textile – Sash - MUSEO IXCHEL

Textile Collection – Sashes

MI-00400

SASH
San Pedro Sacatepéquez
Guatemala

Linguistic Community: Kaqchikel.
Techniques: Handwoven, brocades,
added fringes.
Materials: Mercerized cotton, silk, and wool.

MI-05432

SASH
San Raymundo, El Naranjo
Guatemala

Linguistic Community: Kaqchikel.
Loom: Backstrap.
Techniques: Handwoven and brocaded.
Materials: Mercerized cotton and rayon.

MI-00207

SASH
Sumpango
Sacatepéquez

Linguistic Community: Kaqchikel.
Loom: Backstrap.
Techniques: Handwoven and brocaded.
Materials: Mercerized cotton.

MI-03321

SASH
Santo Domingo Xenacoj
Sacatepéquez

Linguistic Community: Kaqchikel.
Loom: Backstrap.
Techniques: Handwoven and brocaded.
Materials: Mercerized cotton, acrylic fibers,
rayon, and wool.

MI-00732

SASH
Palín
Escuintla

Linguistic Community: Poqomam.
Loom: Backstrap.
Techniques: Handwoven and brocaded.
Materials: Mercerized cotton.

MI-01013

SASH
Palín
Escuintla

Linguistic Community: Poqomam.
Loom: Backstrap.
Techniques: Handwoven and brocaded.
Materials: Mercerized cotton.

MI-04774

WOMEN’S SASH
Santa Catarina Palopó
Sololá

Linguistic Community: Kaqchikel.
Loom: Backstrap.
Techniques: Handwoven and brocaded.
Materials: Mercerized cotton and
acrylic fibers.

MI-06422

SASH
Santa Catarina Palopó
Sololá

Linguistic Community: Kaqchikel.
Loom: Backstrap.
Techniques: Handwoven and brocaded.
Materials: Acrylic fibers, rayon, and metallic
threads / “bricho”.

MI-03619

WOMEN’S SASH
Totonicapán
Totonicapán

Linguistic Community: K’iche’.
Techniques: Handwoven and brocaded.
Materials: Mercerized cotton, silk, rayon,
and wool.

MI-05532

SASH
Almolonga
Quetzaltenango

Linguistic Community: K’iche’.
Loom: Backstrap.
Techniques: Handwoven and brocaded.
Materials: Mercerized cotton, silk, and jaspe
(ikat) threads.

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