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Sword Belt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of a sword belt titled "Sword Belt" by an unknown artist. The belt is made of dark material, possibly leather, and features an ornate pattern along its length. The belt is long and narrow, with a loop at the top. Two tassels hang from the ends, each attached to a metal piece with a decorative design. The tassels are made of dark threads. The background of the image is a plain light-colored surface.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Leather, gold, silver
Culture
Moroccan
Dimensions
304 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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