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DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Belt

NameBelt
CultureSami
Date20th century
Place madeKautokeino, Finnmark, Norway, Europe
Cultural Region if different than place madeScandinavia
MediumWool, commercial dyes
DimensionsOverall: 39 x 2 1/2 in. (99.06 x 6.35 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase, Museum of International Folk Art, A.1958.6.5
Object numberA.1958.6.5
DescriptionThis wool belt with patterns of geometrical figures in blue and red on white was made on a belt-loom. The edges are red, white, green, yellow, and blue.
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