Woman's belt fragment

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Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Woman's belt fragment
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date19th century
MediumSilk
DimensionsOverall: 16.5 x 19.1 cm (6 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.) Frame: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object numberS2024.5.18
Not on view
DescriptionWoven silk belt fragment in orange, red, green, blue, and black.

Additional Details

Provenance The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection, #18
Markings Verso, lower left (black ink stamp): "EX NIBLACK COLLECTION"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (adhesive label): "18. BROCADE (silk and metal weave). / MOROCCAN, XIX Century. / Used for women's belts."
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Japanese
Date: 18th century
Medium: Silk, paper
Object number: S2024.5.19
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 18th century
Medium: Silk, chenille
Object number: S2024.5.27
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Cotton with silk embroidery
Object number: S2024.5.17
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 17th-18th century
Medium: Silk
Object number: S2024.5.22
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Japanese
Date: c. 1920-1929
Medium: Silk
Object number: S2024.5.20
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 18th century
Medium: Dyed silk
Object number: S2024.5.25
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: c. 1774-1793
Medium: Silk
Object number: S2024.5.28
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 19th-20th century
Medium: Silk
Object number: S2024.5.5
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 16th-17th century
Medium: Gold-wrapped silk
Object number: S2024.5.9
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Philippine Islands
Date: 19th century
Medium: Silk and fiber
Object number: S2024.5.3
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: c. 1870-75
Medium: Leather with dentalium shells and trade beads
Object number: 1984.456
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 19th century
Medium: Silk, linen
Object number: S2024.5.16