Textile Item Number: 439/8 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pink damask silk textile. The textile is large and rectangular with selvege sides and cut ends. The damask is woven containing a scene with bird, bamboo and pine tree motifs. The scene shows one bird standing, the other bending to drink from a stream.
Item History
- Made in Beijing, Capital District, China
- Collected between 1973 and 1976
- Owned by Patricia Horrobin before February 20, 1978
- Received from Patricia Horrobin (Donor) on February 20, 1978
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- 439/8
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- silk fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 205.0 cm, width 135.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Patricia Horrobin
- Received from
- Patricia Horrobin (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Beijing, Capital District, China
When
- Collection Date
- between 1973 and 1976
- Ownership Date
- before February 20, 1978
- Acquisition Date
- on February 20, 1978
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0439/0008