Blanket or shawl

Museum number:
9-18241
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4038
Description:
Blanket/shawl: black and blue stried ground; multicolored selvedge stipes; fringed ends (unknotted) bordered with red and white striped band. All purpose blanket used for wrap and also probably used for carrying cloth; made for sale at Saigon Montagnard market. New, probably never used. Made form machine woven cotton; synthetic dyes.
Donor:
Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake
Collection place:
Montagnard market, Saigon, Vietnam
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shawls and Textiles (visual works)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Blanket or shawl, accession number 9-18241, described as Blanket/shawl: black and blue stried ground; multicolored selvedge stipes; fringed ends (unknotted) bordered with red and white striped band. All purpose blanket used for wrap and also probably used for carrying cloth; made for sale at Saigon Montagnard market. New, probably never used. Made form machine woven cotton; synthetic dyes.

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