Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0616 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | unidentified Plains Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Glass beads; String; Leather; Metal snaps | |
Description | Loom beaded belt; At the "buckle" is a piece of leather to which snaps have been affixed and another narrow band of leather through which to loop the belt; The other end is tapered to a point; The decoration, a white background and green geometric designs, consists of alternating motifs; The first is columns of stacked isosceles triangles; The other consists of a star-shaped pattern; The entire band is bordered in green. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 90.8 |