Skirt Item Number: 949/7 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Black skirt with embroidery and appliqué. The skirt is pleated into a wide natural coloured waistband, held closed by thin blue string ties. The upper skirt is black. There are three bands of trim with floral motifs around the mid section. The lower skirt is natural coloured with large embroidered floral motifs in black. The inside is unlined.
Item History
- Made in Yunnan, China
- Collected during 1983
- Owned by Graham E. Johnson before June 4, 1984
- Received from Graham E. Johnson (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on June 4, 1984
What
- Name
- Skirt
- Identification Number
- 949/7
- Type of Item
- skirt
- Material
- cotton fibre, hemp fibre ? and dye
- Overall
- height 77.0 cm, width 46.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Yi
- Previous Owner
- Graham E. Johnson
- Received from
- Graham E. Johnson (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Yunnan, China
When
- Collection Date
- during 1983
- Ownership Date
- before June 4, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on June 4, 1984
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0949/0007