Pillow Cloth Item Number: 1520/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Circular, silk cloth with an embroidered border consisting of light brown striped triangles alternating with a flower ?; small triangles line the edge. In the centre are blue, green, orange, fuchsia and purple koi surrounded by a green, blue, light blue, pink, fuchsia and light pink floral and foliage motif all on a light brown background. The back is lined with a piece of fuchsia, silk fabric.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Dorian Rae before July 5, 1991
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Dorian Rae (Seller) on July 5, 1991
What
- Name
- Pillow Cloth
- Identification Number
- 1520/3
- Type of Item
- cloth
- Material
- silk fibre and fibre
- Overall
- diameter 17.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Dorian Rae
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Dorian Rae (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before July 5, 1991
- Acquisition Date
- on July 5, 1991
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1520/0003