Fragment: Textile Item Number: 2787/17 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two fragments of silk dyed using plangi and trikit resist techniques. Solid pink and green ground with shapes in purple, yellow, green and pink and smaller white squares, divided into diagonal bands and wedges with white. Each fragment has a seam stitched along one side, with diagonals opposing.
Item History
- Made in Java, Indonesia between 1900 and 1950
- Owned by Mieneke Mees before February 23, 2010
- Received from Mieneke Mees (Donor) on February 23, 2010
What
- Name
- Fragment: Textile
- Identification Number
- 2787/17 a-b
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- silk fibre and dye
- Part A
- height 42.0 cm, width 55.0 cm
- Part B
- height 30.5 cm, width 40.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Javanese
- Previous Owner
- Mieneke Mees
- Received from
- Mieneke Mees (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Java, Indonesia
When
- Creation Date
- between 1900 and 1950
- Ownership Date
- before February 23, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on February 23, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2787/0017 a-b