Originally part of Mayan women's traditional dress and typically worn as hair ribbons, this long narrow tapestry is filled with color and complex designs of Guatemalan weaving. This cinta is from the town of Zunil. Women wear this style of cinta in their hair as part of their outfit. This cinta is finely hand woven with Mayan figures that represent the colorful daily life along with diamonds and zigzags representing the mountains and rivers of Guatemala running the full length of the cinta. This hair ribbon is a weft-faced weaving's woven on narrow floor looms.