Bag

Museum number:
9-23313
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
27 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4786
Description:
Bag Decorated symmetrically front and back with red fabric appliqué vegetal designs edged in white braided cord. Top center are red and white appliqué stripes with braided cord. Also three long red and white pompoms. 5 pompoms alternating red and white on bottom of bag. 3" up shoulder strap are red and yellow yarn tassels (one missing). Body of bag is fabric striped in black, white, yellow, red, blue, green.
Donor:
Ann Yarwood Goldman
Collection place:
Thailand
Culture or time period:
Hmong and Mien
Collection date:
1991
Materials:
Textile materials and Yarn
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Production date:
1980
Accession date:
September 30, 2011
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 8 inches, height 15 inches, length 30 inches, and width 16 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bag, accession number 9-23313, described as Bag Decorated symmetrically front and back with red fabric appliqué vegetal designs edged in white braided cord. Top center are red and white appliqué stripes with braided cord. Also three long red and white pompoms. 5 pompoms alternating red and white on bottom of bag. 3" up shoulder strap are red and yellow yarn tassels (one missing). Body of bag is fabric striped in black, white, yellow, red, blue, green.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bag, accession number 9-23313, described as Bag Decorated symmetrically front and back with red fabric appliqué vegetal designs edged in white braided cord. Top center are red and white appliqué stripes with braided cord. Also three long red and white pompoms. 5 pompoms alternating red and white on bottom of bag. 3" up shoulder strap are red and yellow yarn tassels (one missing). Body of bag is fabric striped in black, white, yellow, red, blue, green.

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