"Half Belt From Fez In Silk And Linen Brocade - Morocco 19th Century"
Mid-19th century Morocco Precious Half Wedding Belt from Fez with Arab-Andalusian design. Woven on a hand loom with Hispano-Moorish decoration, it is long and complete, with long fringes of knotted cords. It has two different woven decorations including a parma background with palmettes and a silver-gray background with orange decoration. At each end, the Star of David and the protective hand of Fatma. On the reverse, ikat design (some micro traces of dirt and paint at the edge of a fringe on one side). Good condition of color and conservation. Dimensions: 21 cm wide by 214 cm long and 60 cm of fringes