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Object Number 07-35-10/72151
Display Title Belt
Descriptions
Object Description Warp-faced belt in white and black z-spun wool. White background with narrow vertical black stripe approx .75 cm from each edge. Ends machine-stitched to prevent unraveling. Length: 69.7 cm; Width: 5 cm; Depth: .3 cm. Thread count: Warp -- 15 ends/cm; Weft -- 5 ends/cm. Excellent condition. One small hole with broken weft thread near one end. Paper tag (handwritten): "Belt for modern costume, Navajo lnds, Chaco Canon, N.M."
Inventory Description Strap, woven wool, white with 2 black stripes down each side
Classification
  • Strap
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / San Juan County / <City> / Chaco Canyon
Additional Geographic Terms Chaco Canyon
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 69.7 x 5 x 0.3 cm (27 7/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 07-35-10/72151
Provenance
Provenance Unknown (1899)
Donor Mrs. Frederic Ward Putnam (1899 - 1907)

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