Belt

Museum number:
3-32047
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030032047
Alternate number:
Foster 26 (attributed PAHMA number, temporary)
Accession number:
Acc.4792
Description:
Woven belt.
Donor:
Estate of George M. Foster and George M. Foster
Collection place:
Tetelcingo, Morelos, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Tetelcingo, Morelos
Collector:
George M. Foster
Collection date:
February 8, 1965
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
June 19, 2015
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Comment:
donor stapled note: "Tetelcingo, Morelos (Nahuatl) bought 1965" George McClelland Foster Papers, 1934-2005 (Bancroft Library BANC MSS 2007/103) Travel Itineraries February 8, 1965 (Cuernavaca, Morelos) Note: Tetelcingo is about an hour's drive from Cuernavaca. [(Jan 23) Folks and Edith Huntington arrive.; (Jan. 26) with same drive to Veracruz, Coatzacoalcos, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Huehuetenango (Guatemala), Chichicatenango, Panajachel, Antigua, Guatemala City (Mickie to Berkeley for Emily Jurs wedding); (Feb. 4) others with Geo. to Tehuantepec, then Oaxaca, return Cuernavaca Feb. 8.] JS 03/22/16
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Belt, accession number 3-32047, described as Woven belt.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Belt, accession number 3-32047, described as Woven belt.

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