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Belt (Mexico), probably 19th century

This is a Belt. It is dated probably 19th century and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is wool and its technique is double cloth. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Marian Hague. It is credited Gift of Marian Hague.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 294.9 x 10.7 cm (9 ft. 8 1/8 in. x 4 3/16 in.)

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Belt (Mexico), probably 19th century; wool; Warp x Weft: 294.9 x 10.7 cm (9 ft. 8 1/8 in. x 4 3/16 in.); Gift of Marian Hague; 1949-109-2

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