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Belt

1930s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Belt of tablet-woven cotton. The colours are red, white, blue, green, black and yellow. The design is different on each side but both are based on stripes with wavy lines and circles. There is a fringe at each end.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tablet-woven cotton
Brief description
Belt, tablet-woven cotton, probably Balkan Peninsula, 1930s.
Physical description
Belt of tablet-woven cotton. The colours are red, white, blue, green, black and yellow. The design is different on each side but both are based on stripes with wavy lines and circles. There is a fringe at each end.
Dimensions
  • Including fringe length: 8in
  • Width: 3.5in
Credit line
Given by Tim Pryor in memory of Philip Thornton
Object history
Registered File number 1993/551.
Collection
Accession number
T.217-1993

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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