MVC-0348 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
weaving, partially completed, on loom (a). red with colored band of green, magenta, blue, aqua, orange, yellow and ecru woven in geometric and chevron patterns. 2 heddle rods inserted within the warp (b-c)
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Philippines
Verbatim coll. place:
Asia, Philippines
Culture or time period:
Filipino
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Materials:
Bamboo (material) and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Looms (textile tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Context of use:
weaving
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
weaving— length 33 centimeters, heddle rods— length 42 centimeters, end pieces— length 42 centimeters, and length 58 centimeters