Belt

bead chain

Name/Title

Belt

Entry/Object ID

1966.1

Description

Belt woven with glass seed beads. The design is separated into sections with alternating background colors: white designs on black and black designs on white. Some designs are accented with gold beads. Designs include geometric shapes, plants, a cross, flowers, and animals. The belt is unlined, leaving the design visible on both sides.

Context

Made by Carline Coffin of Springfield, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1966.1

Source or Donor

MacFarlane, Muriel L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Coffin, Caroline Jackman Hatch (1814-1899)

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Belt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

1/2 in

Length

2 in

Material

Beads

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Springfield

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America