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DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Woman's Belt

NameWoman's Belt
Datec.1925
Place madeKalimantan, Kalimantan, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumBeads,coins, metal alloy
DimensionsOverall: 29 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (75 x 11.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Diane & Sandy Besser
Object numberFA.2006.70.47
DescriptionBeaded belt with metal clasps and Dutch coins hanging from bottom edge. Many of the coins date to the mid-18th C. Beadwork is white, red, black, and yellow-orange, in alternating patterns: square within a square, stripes, and vertical diamonds.
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