Shawl Item Number: Ee15 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long, rectangular, black cotton shawl, finely woven with twisted threaded fringe on each end. A band of weft overlay in red and orange is woven at each end; diamond pattern with four black circles in each diamond.
History Of Use
Worn as a shawl wrapped around the upper part of the body.
Item History
- Made in Arunachal Pradesh, India before 1976
- Collected during 1976
- 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
- Ee15
- Type of Item
- shawl
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- dyed and woven
- Overall
- height 184.1 cm, width 67.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Apa Tani
- Previous Owner
- 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 1976
- Collection Date
- during 1976
- Ownership Date
- before December 2, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on December 2, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0411/0022