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Woman's belt

about 1967
Medium/TechniqueGilt metal and gilt copper coins
DimensionsOverall: 2.5 x 84.5 cm (1 x 33 1/4 in.)
Other (diameter of pendant coin): 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Susan Ward
Accession number2007.300
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased at a Massachusetts charity sale, about 2005; Gift to the MFA, March 21 2007
Headdress
1960s?
Kagami netsuke with design of peacock and peonies
Toyokawa Mitsunaga II
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Face veil (burqa)
early 20th century
Veil
mid 20th–late 20th century
Betel Nut Bag (Aluk)
mid 20th century
Headdress
early to mid 20th century
Basket with cowries
Artist Unidentified
mid 20th–20th century
Necklace
19th century
Necklace
Castellani
about 1880–90
View: 2002.118.1
Castellani
1870–80