Dress Item Number: B679 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Tunic-like dress made from undyed cotton. Abstract designs in magenta, red, and yellow. White buttons decorate the collar openings. Thread tassels at the neck and arm openings.
Item History
- Made
- Owned by Universal Art Gallery before March 1960
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Universal Art Gallery (Seller) during March 1960
What
- Name
- Dress
- Identification Number
- B679
- Type of Item
- dress
- Material
- cotton fibre ? and silk fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- woven, embroidered and sewn
- Overall
- height 97.0 cm, width 87.0 cm, depth 1.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Burmese ?
- Previous Owner
- Universal Art Gallery
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Universal Art Gallery (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- “Myanmar” ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 1960
- Acquisition Date
- during March 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0024/0013