Baby Carrier Item Number: 867/16 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Black baby carrier with embroidery. The carrier is rectangular with a long tie sewn onto the front. The tie is red, edged with black and ending in twisted tassels. In the centre is an embroidered square with star and geometric motifs on white ground. The back is lined with pink fabric.
Item History
- Made in Yunnan, China
- Collected by Elizabeth L. Johnson during 1982
- Owned by Elizabeth L. Johnson before January 20, 1983
- Received from Elizabeth L. Johnson (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) on January 20, 1983
What
- Name
- Baby Carrier
- Identification Number
- 867/16
- Type of Item
- carrier
- Material
- cotton fibre ? and dye
- Overall
- height 67.2 cm, width 62.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Yi
- Field Collector
- Elizabeth L. Johnson
- Previous Owner
- Elizabeth L. Johnson
- Received from
- Elizabeth L. Johnson (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Yunnan, China
When
- Collection Date
- during 1982
- Ownership Date
- before January 20, 1983
- Acquisition Date
- on January 20, 1983
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0867/0016