Belt

Museum number:
7-3391
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
246 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
three ribbons tacked together at 1 end; silk; elaborately brocaded; metal-wrapped yarns; 2 predominately red & green; 1 red & blue; silver & gold braid trim. 2 3/4 x 47" longest one; for apron strings.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Bavaria, Germany
Verbatim coll. place:
Bavaria
Culture or time period:
German
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Metal and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 7-3391, described as three ribbons tacked together at 1 end; silk; elaborately brocaded; metal-wrapped yarns; 2 predominately red & green; 1 red & blue; silver & gold braid trim. 2 3/4 x 47" longest one; for apron strings.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 7-3391, described as three ribbons tacked together at 1 end; silk; elaborately brocaded; metal-wrapped yarns; 2 predominately red & green; 1 red & blue; silver & gold braid trim. 2 3/4 x 47" longest one; for apron strings.

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