DepartmentTextiles-Europe
Pojas
NameScarf
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1875
Place madePrizen, Kosovo/Macedonia (contested), Europe
MediumSilk
Dimensions89 3/4 × 9 13/16 in. (228 × 25 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Bernard and Susan Ziobro, A.2016.1.42
Object numberA.2016.1.42
DescriptionWaist scarf made of one piece of striped silk fabric doubled over for width and tacked at the center. It has a macramed fringe at both ends. Its colors are red, black, pale yellow, and celery green. These coordinate with the red, brown, orange, and tan stripes of the silkca. 1875
ca. 1875
1890s
Artist unrecorded