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Man's Belt

Artist Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1920
Place madeSaraguro, Loja, Ecuador, South America
MediumLeather, metal (silver, brass)
Dimensions4 x 45 x 5 in. (10.16 x 114.3 x 12.7 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Accessories and Jewelry
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.1219
Object numberA.1995.93.1219
DescriptionA wide leather belt studded with coins stamped into dome shapes, has a box shaped pouch at the center and fastens with four cast brass buckles; the top of the box fastens with two brass buckles. Brass elements include equestrian figures, birds and a Crucifix.
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Artist unrecorded
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