Blanket/shawl (all purpose blanket/shawl probably used as a carrying cloth): black background with evenly spaced blue stripes; fringed (unknotted) ends with adjacent red bands; multicolored selvedge bands. Made from machine-woven cotton with supplementary weft and warp patterning; chemical dyes. Made for sale at Montagnard market in Saigon. New, probably never used.
Donor:
Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake
Collection place:
Montagnard market, Saigon, Vietnam
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shawls and Textiles (visual works)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)