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DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Pojas (sash)

NameSash
Date1920-1940
Place madePec, Kosovo, Eastern Europe, Europe
MediumWool
Dimensions82 1/16 × 6 5/16 in. (208.5 × 16 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Ronald Wixman and Stephen Glaser, A.2015.13.41
Object numberA.2015.13.41
DescriptionThick woolen sash, woven with vertical stripes in a chevron woven pattern. Colors include black, fuschia, maroon, cream, mustard, purple, white, teal, forest green, blue, violet. Color placement is random at the horizontal. There is one vertical fuschia stripe ( approx. 2 cm wide) along one edge.
Thobe
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1910
Prepashka
Early-mid 20th century
Pojas
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1920
Assumption Sash
19th cent. 1850
Elek
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1900
Pojas
ca. 1875
Pojas
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1875
Pojas
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1900
Thobe
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1910