Vest

Museum number:
9-12988
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090012988
Accession number:
Acc.2910
Description:
Blouse; child’s; originally white French knot embroidery in floral pastel on red satin ground; materials/techniques: Silk, embroidery; made by women at home or tailors. Material made in China.
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund and Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:
Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra State, India
Culture or time period:
Parsi
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
December 7, 1972
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Vest, accession number 9-12988, described as Blouse; child’s; originally white French knot embroidery in floral pastel on red satin ground; materials/techniques: Silk, embroidery; made by women at home or tailors. Material made in China.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Vest, accession number 9-12988, described as Blouse; child’s; originally white French knot embroidery in floral pastel on red satin ground; materials/techniques: Silk, embroidery; made by women at home or tailors. Material made in China.

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