DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Poyas (Woven Belt)
NamePoyas (Woven Belt)
Maker
Feodora Seledkova
CultureStaroveri (Russian Old Believer)
Date1970s
Place madeOregon, United States, North America
Place madeWoodburn, Oregon, United States, North America
MediumWool, synthetic and cotton yarn
Dimensions1 1/8 × 69 in. (2.8575 × 175.2604 cm)
Credit LineGift of Suzi Jones
Object numberA.2023.12.11
Provenancedonor purchased textiles directly from the artists in Marion County, Oregon in the 1970s
DescriptionRed and brown belt with blue, purple, and green border. Card/Tablet woven, warp-facing. Added tassels of brown, red, and green.
c. 1900-1940
1920-1972