MVC-0538 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
Table Cloth; L=231 cm x W=151 cm; yellow ground printed with 24 cm border made up of three bands of floral and vine motif on either side of a larger paisley band: center printed with flower motifs; all printing in red-brown, black and white.
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
India
Verbatim coll. place:
India and Ceylon
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Collection date:
1963
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Tablecloths
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 231 centimeters and width 151 centimeters
Comment:
Conservation: rodent damage in center and some discoloration overall HELD IN BOX FOR CONSERVATION