Belt

Museum number:
2-62147
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020062147
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Leather with cotton cloth lining, beaded; repeated linear design using white, blue, green and rose-on-white glass seed beads, leather ties sewn on each end; some beads missing. Lazy stitch.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Northern Plains, Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northern Plains
Culture or time period:
Northern Plains tribes
Collector:
Francis C. Hutchens
Collection date:
ca. 1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 6.7 centimeters and length 85 centimeters
Comment:
References: Hail, Barbara A. Hau, Kola, Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Brown University, 1980, p. 228 #301.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-62147, described as Leather with cotton cloth lining, beaded; repeated linear design using white, blue, green and rose-on-white glass seed beads, leather ties sewn on each end; some beads missing. Lazy stitch.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-62147, described as Leather with cotton cloth lining, beaded; repeated linear design using white, blue, green and rose-on-white glass seed beads, leather ties sewn on each end; some beads missing. Lazy stitch.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-62147, described as Leather with cotton cloth lining, beaded; repeated linear design using white, blue, green and rose-on-white glass seed beads, leather ties sewn on each end; some beads missing. Lazy stitch.

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