Textile

Museum number:
10-3425
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Alternate number:
MVC-0323 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
belt; 284 cm x 21 cm; warp- faced plain weave; indigo background; 7 cm red, yellow, blue, and white patterned center stripe; continuous warp; 2 2.25 cm red, yellow, blue, and white stripes near each selvage; 3 vertical rows of 2 cm red, white and yellow counter-twining-- 2 sets on either side of belt; 11 cm fringe on each selvage with uncut 23 cm warps;
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Philippines
Verbatim coll. place:
Philippine Islands
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 21 centimeters and length 284 centimeters
Comment:
Conservation: good
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 10-3425, described as belt; 284 cm x 21 cm; warp- faced plain weave; indigo background; 7 cm red, yellow, blue, and white patterned center stripe; continuous warp; 2 2.25 cm red, yellow, blue, and white stripes near each selvage; 3 vertical rows of 2 cm red, white and yellow counter-twining-- 2 sets on either side of belt; 11 cm fringe on each selvage with uncut 23 cm warps;

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