Belt Item Number: 2833/22 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Tightly woven narrow cotton belt with horizontal rectangles in multiple solid colours. Some rectangles have patterns of vertical stripes, or irregular vertical oblongs, within them. Short white twisted fringe at one end and single cord of twisted orange and blue embroidery thread at the other end.
Item History
- Made in Guatemala before 1980
- Collected during 1980
- Owned by Margaret Laudan before October 31, 2010
- Received from Margaret Laudan (Donor) on October 31, 2010
What
- Name
- Belt
- Identification Number
- 2833/22
- Type of Item
- belt
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 131.5 cm, width 1.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Maya ?
- Previous Owner
- Margaret Laudan
- Received from
- Margaret Laudan (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Guatemala
When
- Creation Date
- before 1980
- Collection Date
- during 1980
- Ownership Date
- before October 31, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on October 31, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2833/0022