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Women's Belt (A-ni-shi-lo-wa)03.325.3376

This belt is a fine example of what is known as the Navajo style of weaving. It had probably been passed down through several generations before it was collected. The belt would have been wrapped around the waist, the woman drawing it tightly, fastening it on the left side with a tuck in, allowing the fringe to hang. Photogrpah number two shows the belt wrapped around dress 04.197.5315.

Culture
She-we-na
Material
handspun wool and commercial cotton twine
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Striped Cape (Aduu) or Blanket05.588.7170

Has # 22 tag on it. Early handwoven blanket that would have been worn by women or by Kachina dancers as a cape tied around the neck and tied under the arms.

Culture
Hopi Pueblo
Material
commercial cotton twine, handspun cotton wool and wool
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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