Bag Item Number: 1224/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A tapestry woven bottle-shaped bag, which has brown tassels at each of the six corners. One side has a design consisting of black, brown-white, and red-brown horizontal bands. The other side has a design consisting of a diamond shape pattern that has a black cross at the centre surrounded by a yellow-brown diamond and outlined with black zig zags. Has a brown and white braided handle.
Item History
- Made in Afghanistan
- Collected between 1981 and 1987
- Owned by Bob Bernstein before August 4, 1987
- Received from Bob Bernstein (Seller) and Ruth Read Bequest (Funding source) on August 4, 1987
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- 1224/1
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 40.0 cm, width 32.0 cm, depth 1.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Afghan
- Previous Owner
- Bob Bernstein
- Received from
- Bob Bernstein (Seller) and Ruth Read Bequest (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Afghanistan
When
- Collection Date
- between 1981 and 1987
- Ownership Date
- before August 4, 1987
- Acquisition Date
- on August 4, 1987
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 108
- Accession Number
- 1224/0001