Belt

1935/1942

Mary Berner

Associated Names
Mary Berner

Artist, American, born Germany, 1901 - 2003

The image shows a wide belt with an intricate design and a large buckle in the center. The belt has a colorful pattern with predominant greens, reds, and whites. It is positioned horizontally across the image with the buckle slightly off-center to the right. The background is beige, emphasizing the belt's details.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 10.5 x 21.4 cm (4 1/8 x 8 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11608

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: Belt of Mescalero - Apache Tribe / Case 24 N - Southwest California Hall / Beadwork on the Skin with silk lining / Mary Berner.

Wikidata ID

Q64607521

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