107 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4786
Description:
Thai temple banner of a temple in Thailand scene, with some plants and birds represented. The background is beige with embroidery in green, hanging on the end.
Donor:
Ann Yarwood Goldman
Collection place:
Thailand
Culture or time period:
Mien
Materials:
Textile materials
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Banners and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings and 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
September 30, 2011
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— height 118 centimeters and whole— weight 27 centimeters