DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Faja
NameLeather belt
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date1970
Place madeTarabuco Region, Chuquisaca, Bolivia, South America
MediumLeather, metal
Dimensions41 9/16 × 4 1/2 in. (105.5 × 11.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.79
Object numberA.2010.26.79
DescriptionBrown leather belt with two-strap buckle closure decorated with three sizes of metal circles and tooled with geometric designs and animal figures of birds, goat and horse.
20th century