Shawl
- Museum number:
- 16-20314
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21160020314
- Alternate number:
- MVC-0548 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
- Accession number:
- Acc.4734
- Description:
- shawl; 177 cm x 66 cm; plain weave; 3 identical 41 cm x 43 cm embroidered patterns of flowers tied with ribbon; 9 cm knotted warp fringe on each end; 4.5 cm macrame on each end;
- Donor:
- Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
- Collection place:
- Ecuador
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Ecuador
- Collector:
- Rachel Gould Mossman
- Collection date:
- 1965-1967
- Materials:
- Cotton (textile) and Synthetic
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Shawls and Textiles (visual works)
- Function:
- 2.1 Daily Garb
- Accession date:
- June 23, 2006
- Context of use:
- Woven shawl
- Department:
- South America (except Ancient Peru)
- Dimensions:
- length 66 centimeters and width 177 centimeters
- Comment:
- Conservation: embrodiery frayed; discolorartion in various areas;
- Images:
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