Shawl Item Number: Ee6 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular cotton shawl with designs on one side; woven lozenge pattern with a chevron design along the top and bottom. Primarily white design on black background. There are four white spots in the middle of each diamond. Undecorated side is cream. Each end of shawl terminates in a short, knotted fringe.
Item History
- Made in Arunachal Pradesh, India before 1975
- Collected during 1975
- Owned by Arunachal Pradesh Museum Shop
- Owned by Stephen Inglis before December 2, 1977
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) and Stephen Inglis (Seller) on December 2, 1977
What
- Name
- Shawl
- Identification Number
- Ee6
- Type of Item
- shawl
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- dyed and woven
- Overall
- height 155.7 cm, width 59.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Apa Tani
- Previous Owner
- Arunachal Pradesh Museum Shop and Stephen Inglis
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) and Stephen Inglis (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Arunachal Pradesh, India
When
- Creation Date
- before 1975
- Collection Date
- during 1975
- Ownership Date
- before December 2, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on December 2, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0411/0012