Panel

Museum number:

9-21572

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21090021572

Alternate number:

MVC-0542 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))

Accession number:

Acc.4734

Description:

Fabric panel; blue-green wool; cut from longer piece; rough weave, uneven selvedge.

Donor:

Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale

Collection place:

India

Verbatim coll. place:

India and Ceylon “note pinned on that says material woven in Gandhi's Ashram, Ahmeda Lad, India, Loaned by Sarah M. Sturterant. (KMV note: I have no idea how RGM came to have this piece or who Sarah Sturterant was.) ‘

Culture or time period:

Indian

Collector:

Rachel Gould Mossman

Collection date:

1963

Materials:

Wool (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

Context of use:

unknown

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

Dimensions:

length 65 centimeters and width 43 centimeters

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