- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Man's fringed leather girdle. The fringing is bound in places with pieces of sheet metal. [FB 23/04/2015]
- Geographical reference
- Chaco Boreal
- Cultural groups
- Enxet
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1896
- Date collected
- 1896 - 1897
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1898
- Materials and processes
- Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Metal, Process Strung, Process Plaited, Process Bound, Process Recycled
- Dimensions
- Length: max 300 mm, Width: max 820 mm folded, Depth: max 47 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1898.35.41
Search terms: Clothing, Ornament, Belt, Waist Ornament
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