Guatemalan Belts - Cintas - Vintage - Pink Birds Among the 。It has gorgeous 1960s collectable floral and tropical bird embroidery into the wide band of cotton. This is a beautiful art piece. It says handwoven in Guatemala by SomBol This is a stunning handwoven piece with both the front and back having the same design.
This item is a traditional Guatemalan cinta, or handwoven hair ribbon, typically crafted from cotton with embroidered geometric and floral designs. Often produced in regions like Totonicapán or San Miguel, these ribbons are worn by wrapping them into long hair, frequently on ceremonial occasions. These are considered vintage collectibles and seen in museums.
This handwoven and embroidered belt is a traditional Guatemalan faja (sash), likely dating from the 1960s to the 1980s. Similar vintage sashes are highly collectible as folk art and are currently valued between $50 and $130, depending on their length, condition, and the complexity of the design. They were traditionally used by women to secure huipils (blouses) and cortes (skirts)
MATERIAL: cotton handwoven
COLOR: multi
BRAND: Sombol
BEST FIT/SIZE: free size
CONDITION: good vintage subtle wear, no flaws
ERA: 1960s
TOTAL LENGTH: 61
WIDTH: 1.5
(Measured in inches)
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Bird Floral Belt 60s Collectable Ceremonial Hair Ribbon Handmade Guatemalan Belt Guatemalan Belts - Cintas - Vintage - Pink Birds Among the