MVC-0533 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
Fabric panel; tapistry weave; discontinuous wefts dovetailing around common warp; double supplemtal weft single warp; warp threads white with selvedges yellow and blue-black. Grid formed with large square in center, surrounded by smaller squares and diamonds with a zigzag border; designs formed of multicolored geometric patterns made up of small blocks of color surrounded by black and white wefts; ends unfinished
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), Rayon, Silk, Synthetic, and Weft [reassign]
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Panels (costume components)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)