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Belt very finely woven of split sea grass interwoven with silk
Belt very finely woven of split sea grass interwoven with silk
Object Number 35-112-10/5159
Display Title Belt very finely woven of split sea grass interwoven with silk
Descriptions
Inventory Description Band of finely woven fiber, perforated design with blue and red silk embroidery.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Aleut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Aleutian Islands / Attu Island
Additional Geographic Terms Aleutian Islands, near
Materials Fiber, Silk, Pigment, Sea grass, Silk thread, Wild rye grass
Dimensions Overall: 60.3251 × 3.4 × 0.1 cm (23 3/4 × 1 5/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-112-10/5158
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Donor Mrs. H. M. Goodwin (11/12/1935)

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