Man's Ceremonial Sash 1998

"Man's Ceremonial Sash" is a striking example of traditional textile art from Maya culture. The long, crimson sash, woven in 1998, is adorned with intricate embroidered patterns featuring vibrant green, blue, and yellow hues. The sash's elongated form and decorative embellishments highlight its importance as a ceremonial garment, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Maya people. The sash is currently housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Art, offering viewers a glimpse into the artistic traditions of this ancient civilization.