Scarf Item Number: N3.24 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Yellow scarf with embroidery. The rectangular scarf has embroidery at each end, separated by a thin line of openwork. At each end are four characters in pink, and two flowers in yellow, orange and green.
Narrative
Collected by J. H. Morris while he was chief engineer for Seoul Railway, Korea.
Item History
- Made in Korea
- Collected between 1899 and 1939
- Owned by Marion Stephan before August 1964
- Received from Marion Stephan (Donor) during August 1964
What
- Name
- Scarf
- Identification Number
- N3.24
- Type of Item
- scarf
- Material
- silk fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- dyed, woven and embroidered
- Overall
- height 83.5 cm, width 39.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Korean
- Previous Owner
- Marion Stephan
- Received from
- Marion Stephan (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Korea
When
- Collection Date
- between 1899 and 1939
- Ownership Date
- before August 1964
- Acquisition Date
- during August 1964
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0113/0119