Sari Item Number: B646 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silver metallic thread woven into turquoise silk to form a striped pattern. Very sheer.
Cultural Context
For a girl's sari.
Item History
- Made in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Collected during 1957
- Owned by Mrs. Wendell B. Ferris before June 1958
- Received from Mrs. Wendell B. Ferris (Donor) during June 1958
What
Who
- Culture
- Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. Wendell B. Ferris
- Received from
- Mrs. Wendell B. Ferris (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
When
- Collection Date
- during 1957
- Ownership Date
- before June 1958
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1958
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2220/0003