Belt

Museum number:
7-10060
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Alternate number:
MVC-0065 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
Belt; 155 cm l., 7cm w.. main design is 86 cm, vertical bands each ca. 7 cm. w; interspersed w/ 1.75 cm. bands of white and red; black w/ metalic thread and multicolored plain thread in geometric pattern; 70.5 cm of belt off white with with sets of three stripes in red, blue. black; off-white extension ,11 cm., machine stitched on aaand hemmed; other end is finished w/ brown crochet;Belt is folded piece of tightly woven material based together with blue thread on inside.
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Western Balkans
Verbatim coll. place:
Europe; Yugoslavia
Materials:
Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 7-10060, described as Belt; 155 cm l., 7cm w.. main design is 86 cm, vertical bands each ca. 7 cm. w; interspersed w/ 1.75 cm. bands of white and red; black w/ metalic thread and multicolored plain thread in geometric pattern; 70.5 cm of belt off white with with sets of three stripes in red, blue. black; off-white extension ,11 cm., machine stitched on aaand hemmed; other end is finished w/ brown crochet;Belt is folded piece of tightly woven material based together with blue thread on inside.

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