Broadcloth and fibre belt with ornamentation in red, yellow, orange and purple; 3 panels, each with horned animal; panels are wool on cornhusk ground; jute foundation; plain twined weaving; red wool comm. twill trim with leather bands and ties; comm. cotton lining.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Columbia Plateau, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Columbia Plateau
Culture or time period:
Nez Perce
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories) and Twined weaving
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1913
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 82.5 centimeters and height 14 centimeters
Loans:
S1973-1974 #69: Art Gallery (UC Santa Barbara ) (March 19, 1974–July 29, 1974)