Blouse Item Number: 379/5 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
White square top with embroidery and fringe. Beneath the v-neck, pink, yellow, blue and green threads are braided in the centre and the ends hang down in a long double fringe. Embroidered down the centre and side seams are floral motifs in pink, purple, blue, red, orange and green on white ground. The inside is unlined.
Item History
- Made in Yalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico
- Owned by Mr. Higgins and Mrs. Higgins
- Owned by Lois Higgins before May 14, 1977
- Received from Lois Higgins (Donor) on May 14, 1977
What
- Name
- Blouse
- Identification Number
- 379/5
- Type of Item
- blouse
- Material
- cotton fibre and rayon fibre
- Overall
- height 87.0 cm, width 97.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Zapotec
- Previous Owner
- Mr. Higgins, Mrs. Higgins and Lois Higgins
- Received from
- Lois Higgins (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Yalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 14, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on May 14, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0379/0005