Belt Item Number: B798 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long, rectangular, cotton belt with orange, white and blue geometric designs. There is a twisted fringe on both ends.
History Of Use
Used to bind boys' shirts at the waist.
Item History
- Made in Broun, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan before 1973
- Owned by Gillian Darling Kovanic before April 1, 1974
- Received from Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source) and Gillian Darling Kovanic (Seller) on April 1, 1974
What
- Name
- Belt
- Identification Number
- B798
- Type of Item
- belt
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- woven
- Overall
- height 2.6 cm, width 135.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Kalash
- Previous Owner
- Gillian Darling Kovanic
- Received from
- Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source) and Gillian Darling Kovanic (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Broun, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan
When
- Creation Date
- before 1973
- Ownership Date
- before April 1, 1974
- Acquisition Date
- on April 1, 1974
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0254/0008