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Maya Hair Sashes Backstrap Woven in Jacaltenango, Guatemala

Cintas mayas tejidas con el telar de cintura en Jacaltenango, Guatemala

This bilingual (English / Spanish) paperback book features the beautiful sashes worn in the hair of Jakaltek Maya women, from both anthropological and artistic perspectives. The book includes 38 illustrations, 116 black and white photographs, and 15 color photographs

Author(s)

Carol Ventura

Categories

CLAS Resources

Grade Levels

9–12, College

Disciplines

Weaving, Maya, Textiles

Availability

Available https://as.vanderbilt.edu/clas/outreach/lending-library/