Bag Item Number: 348/2 a from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A rectangular bag that has a triangular shape at the top half where there is an twisted yellow and red yarn cord attached with a red tassel. The main design is consisting of red, pink, orange-red, and green diamond shapes composed of triangles bordered by red lines outlined with light blue. There is a horizontal row of two-toned red and two-toned blue tassels connected to the middle front by light blue beads. There are two-toned red and two-toned blue tassels connected to the bottom by light blue beads. Edged with twisted multi-coloured yarn.
Narrative
Purchased by the donor at a roadside Bedouin market, en route from Jericho to Sdom, in 1971.
Item History
- Made in Asia
- Collected in Israel during 1971
- Owned by Sheila Romalis before January 5, 1977
- Received from Sheila Romalis (Donor) on January 5, 1977
What
Who
- Culture
- Bedouin
- Previous Owner
- Sheila Romalis
- Received from
- Sheila Romalis (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Asia
- Collected in
- Israel
When
- Collection Date
- during 1971
- Ownership Date
- before January 5, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on January 5, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0348/0002 a