Belt
Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Unidentified Tuareg artist
Medium
Leather, pigment, plastic
Geography
Agadez, Niger
Date
1980s
Dimensions
167.5 x 6 cm
Object number
2012.62.27
Credit Line
This acquisition was made possible with the generous support of the Louise Hawley Stone Charitable Trust Fund
Collection
Department
Art & Culture: Global Africa
Description
Male belt constructed from a long, red, leather braided cord. At one end is a loop, at the other end is a large fringe tassel constructed from many pieces of leather, dyed green, red, yellow and blue, attached to the cord by coloured plastic strips woven in to decorative motifs.
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