Object Description
Two piece interlocking belt buckle, worn on female costume. Hammered circular design with vertical extension in center. Metal bowed to fit human body at waist. Small chain attached to upper section. Hook on reverse to attach two sections.
Origin
Donated by Suzanne Salimbene. The belt was part of a women's Sarakatsani costume. Suzanne acquired the belt in Greece where she lived from 1965-1982.
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Citation
Pin, 1965 – 1982, Suzanne's Collection, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/8366. Accessed 03/28/24.