MVC-0372 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
belt;170.5 cm x 5.8 cm including 2 cut fringes, 4.5 cm each; very brighlty died warp yarns form rainbow; yellow, yellow-orange, orange, red-orange, fuschia, red, and dark red warp float geometric patterned central area, double-faced with bright purple areas; plain weave fuschia, white, and dark green stirpes at edges; edges are cut, rolled, and zig-zag stitches;
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Ecuador
Verbatim coll. place:
Ecuador
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Collection date:
1965-1967
Materials:
Acrylic (fiber)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Context of use:
belt or strap
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Dimensions:
width 5.8 centimeters and length 170.5 centimeters