Weaving frame

Museum number:
16-20222
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Alternate number:
MVC-0227 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
Shawl; 170 centimeter l, excluding fringe; fringe 73 centimeter x 7.5 centimeter; ground of tan with 7 vertical bands; 4 thin white bands with three multi-colored larger bands in between white bands
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Ecuador
Verbatim coll. place:
South America; Ecuador
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Collection date:
1965-1967
Materials:
Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Context of use:
Woman’s shawl
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Dimensions:
length 170 centimeters
Comment:
Conservation: Good condition
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Weaving frame, accession number 16-20222, described as Shawl; 170 centimeter l, excluding fringe; fringe 73 centimeter x 7.5 centimeter; ground of tan with 7 vertical bands; 4 thin white bands with three multi-colored larger bands in between white bands

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