Belt

Museum number:

3-28271a

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm2103028271a

Accession number:

Acc.3032

Description:

Belt, in two identical pieces. Materials: Cotton, silk. Techniques: Plain weave, brocaded, fringed. Colors: Varicolored. Dimensions 16 1/2 x 63" (A and B are the same size). Remarks: Double-headed bird, animal, male and female human figure motives.

Donor:

Design Department (UC Berkeley)

Collection place:

Guatemala

Culture or time period:

Guatemalan

Materials:

Cotton (textile)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Belts (costume accessories)

Function:

2.1 Daily Garb

Accession date:

1974

Department:

Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area

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