Pouch

Museum number:
9-11239
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
483B (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
Drawstring pouch; multicolored silk and cotton embroidery and mirror work on red cotton ground; cowrie shell, glass bead and tassel trim; drawstrings broken (twisted cotton thread) Length 17.5 cm, width 12 cm
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Rajasthan, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Rajasthan ,, Sindh (now in Pakistan)
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
1969-1970
Materials:
Cotton (textile), Cowrie shell, Glass (material), and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pouches
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 12 centimeters and length 17.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 9-11239, described as Drawstring pouch; multicolored silk and cotton embroidery and mirror work on red cotton ground; cowrie shell, glass bead and tassel trim; drawstrings broken (twisted cotton thread) Length 17.5 cm, width 12 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 9-11239, described as Drawstring pouch; multicolored silk and cotton embroidery and mirror work on red cotton ground; cowrie shell, glass bead and tassel trim; drawstrings broken (twisted cotton thread) Length 17.5 cm, width 12 cm

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