Textile Item Number: 2516/19 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Hand-woven textile which could have been worn as a skirt. Top and bottom each have wide black bands with thinner off-white, black, light brown and red stripes inside them. The rest of the cloth is densely covered with traditional repeating geometric patterns.
Item History
- Made in Sarawak, Malaysia
- Collected between 1957 and 1968
- Owned by Dana Mullen
- Owned by Vernon W. Mullen before January 2, 2001
- Received from Vernon W. Mullen (Donor) on January 2, 2001
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- 2516/19
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 62.2 cm, width 111.0 cm, depth 0.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Iban
- Previous Owner
- Dana Mullen and Vernon W. Mullen
- Received from
- Vernon W. Mullen (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sarawak, Malaysia
When
- Collection Date
- between 1957 and 1968
- Ownership Date
- before January 2, 2001
- Acquisition Date
- on January 2, 2001
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2516/0019