Object name: Sash / Culture or time period: South Slavs / Function: 2.1 Daily Garb - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 7-5130, described as Man's wool sash (pojas); green with red, white, orange, and blue warp and weft design elements; 3 tassels at each end; 12" wide, 202" long. Pojas: Macedonian for "sash". Worn by men of all age groups with both summer and winter costume of Ovce Pole. Home woven by women for men of the family. Ovce Pole in an area around Sveti Nikole including several villages. Earlier these were predominantly red rather than green. Now both are found

Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 7-5389, described as wool, homespun, woven in herringbone; red with 2 tan stripes one end; warp fringe both ends; length 2.88 meters

Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 7-5448, described as pas, Sash, dark green homespun, home dyed and homewoven yarn. Weave makes textured triped along length. End braided fringe. length to frings: lm 53cm Worn by men over pants at waist. Now worn only by older men. Previously worn by all men on all occasions. Serbs or Catholic men's sash exactly the same but dyed red instead of green. Considered a mark of identification