MVC-0424 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
Fabric panel: Wrap resist on bias in 2 directions; groups of blue green, white, and orange (3 each) stripes on the bias intersection with groups of black and red stripes (3 each) on opposing bias; black, light red, and white stripes appear as small checks between blue-green, orange, and white stripes on other bias; stripes are wider on 1 end bias; unfinished ends. L=124cm x W=102cm.
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
India
Verbatim coll. place:
India and Ceylon
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Panels (costume components)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 124 centimeters and width 102 centimeters
Comment:
Conservation: 3cm by 1cm tear selvage; some pulled threads near same area