Apron

98-26-5

From: Nepal

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 98-26-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Nepal
Section Asian
Materials Ribbon
Description

Shaman's apron. Faded multicolor ribbon belt with strips of ribbon tied to it. At the end of each ribbon hangs a cloth weight. Some ribbons have as many as three weights, most have one. Also three unwoven black strips of thread with orange tassel-ends.

Length 77 cm
Credit Line Gift of Drs. Peter T. Furst and Jill L. McKeever Furst, 1998

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