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1955

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  • Work on this object ended.

2014

2025

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Belt (Peru)

This is a Belt. It is dated 19th–20th century and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is wool and its technique is compound weave with complementary warps. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 165.1 × 6.2 cm (5 ft. 5 in. × 2 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Belt (Peru); wool; H x W: 165.1 × 6.2 cm (5 ft. 5 in. × 2 7/16 in.); 1955-76-17

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