Object ID
2010.30.12
Object Name
Belt
Object Collection
Suzanne's Collection (is part of)
Date Created
1965 – 1982
Material
Brass; Gold; Silver
Object Entities
Object Description
Gold and silver filigree belt. Large decorative buckle with "bow" design and 3 wrapped wire pendants (similar in style to 2010.30.7 and .10) Belt made with alternating gold and silver filigree rectangles. Each arched in center.
Origin
Donated by Suzanne Salimbene. The handmade belt was made in Greece, and was most likely part of a women's Sarakatsani costume. Suzanne acquired the necklace while living in Greece, circa 1965-1982.
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Citation
Belt, 1965 – 1982, Suzanne's Collection, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/8376. Accessed 04/19/24.