Legging Item Number: Edz1842 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Roughly pentagonal-shaped fabric panel backed by a piece of undyed burlap-like fabric. Front of piece consists of bands of alternating colours of fabric sewn in a chevron pattern; a large central bat figure covers most of the piece. Bat is embroidered with green, red, pink, and metallic gold thread and trimmed on all sides with ecru-coloured fur. Convex, circular, silver-coloured metal pieces are sewn along the strips of fabric. Two fabric ties are attached at both the upper and lower corners of the left side.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Jin Wah Sing Musical Association before September 24, 1991
- Received from Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor) on September 24, 1991
What
- Name
- Legging
- Identification Number
- Edz1842
- Type of Item
- legging
- Material
- bast fibre, cotton fibre, metal and skin
- Overall
- height 41.0 cm, width 32.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association
- Received from
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before September 24, 1991
- Acquisition Date
- on September 24, 1991
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1488/0212