Pojas

NameScarf

Artist Artist Not Recorded

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

Collections

Europe

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 silk