Belt

P1343

From: Sumatra | Komering Agong

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P1343
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lampong
Provenience Sumatra | Komering Agong
Date Made 1901
Section Oceanian
Materials Cotton | Metal
Description

Man's belt. Band covered in bright blue cotton cloth with pattern of leaves, flowers and berries in yellow, light blue, red and pink. Hook at one end to attach to back of embossed pointed brass oval "buckle." Worn by men. Bobadong.

Length 80.5 cm
Width 5 cm
Credit Line Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901

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