Belt

Museum number:
5-5935
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2171
Object count:
1
Description:
Belt; five strips of cloth sewn together and covered on outside with red, black, blue and white glass trade beads; 5 brass button closure (1 missing); L. 74 cm.
Donor:
Warren L. d'Azevedo
Collection place:
Orange Free State Province, Republic of South Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
South Africa; Orange Free State; Sotho
Culture or time period:
Sotho
Collector:
Warren L. d'Azevedo
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 5-5935, described as Belt; five strips of cloth sewn together and covered on outside with red, black, blue and white glass trade beads; 5 brass button closure (1 missing); L. 74 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 5-5935, described as Belt; five strips of cloth sewn together and covered on outside with red, black, blue and white glass trade beads; 5 brass button closure (1 missing); L. 74 cm.

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