Textile

Museum number:
9-22154
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
BY.T-212 and T-212 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4737
Description:
long, woven, woolen strip of fabric; natural wool stamped with a pattern of rows or navy and dark red "X"s (4). rows alternate blue/red/blue/red then red/blue/red/blue throughout the length of the piece. rough-woven wool at one end.
Donor:
Estate of G. Eleanore Murray, Estate of Theos C. Bernard, and Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:
Tibet
Verbatim coll. place:
Tibet
Collector:
Theos C. Bernard
Materials:
Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Production date:
19th-20th century
Accession date:
March 12, 2004
Context of use:
household perhaps to pad a bench or chair (see photo reference)
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 10 centimeters and length 642 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-22154, described as long, woven, woolen strip of fabric; natural wool stamped with a pattern of rows or navy and dark red "X"s (4). rows alternate blue/red/blue/red then red/blue/red/blue throughout the length of the piece. rough-woven wool at one end.

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