Hmong belt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Name/Title

Hmong belt

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.96

Description

Belt woven of brown and white threads. The threads seem to be continuous with no area of joining. Floats create a pattern of motifs depicting people, horses and geometric designs. Section of the belt is unwoven.

Collection

Dorothy "Ann" Helm Collection

Category

Accessories, Weaving

Acquisition

Accession

2023.2

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southeast Asia

Continent

Asia

Culture/Tribe

Hmong

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

belts (costume accessories), weaving

Dimensions

Width

1.8 cm

Length

105 cm

Location

Box

Box 11

Cabinet

Object Cabinet

Room

Studio