woman's belt (kourzia)
wool and cotton, resist-dyed
14 x 105 inches (including fringe, 132 inches)
Berber peoples (Jabala/Jebala subgroup)
Rif region, Morocco
age uncertain; perhaps 19th century
provenance: collected in Morocco by Jack Daulton
condition: good
References:
Niloo Imami Paydar and Ivo Grammet, eds., The Fabric of Moroccan Life (Indianapolis: Indianapolis Museum of Art, 2002), pgs. 148-150.
