Leggings Item Number: 3332/8 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Leggings made of a heavy fabric, covered entirely in deep red embroidery. One end is edged with a thick border of brown. Each legging is heavily embroidered with a variety of techniques - red and dark green plaiting, red with geometric design cross-stitch, and intricate embroidery organic designs at top divided by two rows of metallic threads.
Narrative
Purchased by donors in a store in Islamabad.
Item History
- Made in Pakistan
- Owned by Imelda Phelan and Fergus MacIntosh before November 20, 2018
- Received from Imelda Phelan (Donor) and Fergus MacIntosh (Donor) on November 20, 2018
What
- Name
- Leggings
- Identification Number
- 3332/8 a-b
- Type of Item
- legging
- Material
- metal, cotton fibre ? and dye
- Part A
- height 25.5 cm, width 18.0 cm
- Part B
- height 26.0 cm, width 18.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Pashtun ?
- Previous Owner
- Imelda Phelan and Fergus MacIntosh
- Received from
- Imelda Phelan (Donor) and Fergus MacIntosh (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Pakistan
When
- Ownership Date
- before November 20, 2018
- Acquisition Date
- on November 20, 2018
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3332/0008 a-b