Bag

Museum number:
9-11249
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090011249
Alternate number:
483a (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
Bag; multicolored silk and cotton embroidery and mirror work on red cotton ground, green cotton backing, folded envelope fashion; red, yellow, green threads used as a tie; glass bead and silk and cotton thread tassels used as trim; Length 18 cm, Width 19.5 cm, tie - 112 cm
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Sindh, Pakistan
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Sindh (now in Pakistan)
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
1969-1970
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 19.5 centimeters, Tie— length 112 centimeters, and length 18 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-11249, described as Bag; multicolored silk and cotton embroidery and mirror work on red cotton ground, green cotton backing, folded envelope fashion; red, yellow, green threads used as a tie; glass bead and silk and cotton thread tassels used as trim; Length 18 cm, Width 19.5 cm, tie - 112 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-11249, described as Bag; multicolored silk and cotton embroidery and mirror work on red cotton ground, green cotton backing, folded envelope fashion; red, yellow, green threads used as a tie; glass bead and silk and cotton thread tassels used as trim; Length 18 cm, Width 19.5 cm, tie - 112 cm

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