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Belt and buckle

Medium/TechniqueSilk with metallic gold discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts, metal, embroidered with seed pearls
DimensionsOverall (Open): 9 x 86 x 2.5 cm (3 9/16 x 33 7/8 x 1 in.)
Other (Buckle closed): 9 x 43 x 2.5 cm (3 9/16 x 16 15/16 x 1 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.536
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, April 1, 1915
Woman's shoes (gong xie)
late 19th century
Mitre
16–17th century
Drawstring bag
early 17th century
Man's  bag
1860–80
about 1830
About 1820
Mitre
1872
Embroidered flower
late 16th–early 17th century