Blouse Item Number: 949/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Ecru blouse with embroidery. The blouse has short sleeves and a centre opening with a long tasseled tie. Around the left sleeve is a embroidered armband. The band is dark blue with a geometric pattern and meander border in purple, green and white. On the front there are three vertical lines in blue stitching and two lower horizontal lines in blue and pink stitching. On the back are many vertical and horizontal lines in blue and pink stitching, forming a grid pattern. Along the bottom hem is a border with diamond motifs. The inside is unlined.
Item History
- Made in Yunnan, China
- Collected during March 1983
- Owned by Graham E. Johnson before June 4, 1984
- Received from Graham E. Johnson (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on June 4, 1984
What
- Name
- Blouse
- Identification Number
- 949/1
- Type of Item
- blouse
- Material
- cotton fibre, dye and metal
- Overall
- height 82.0 cm, width 77.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Southeast Asia
- Previous Owner
- Graham E. Johnson
- Received from
- Graham E. Johnson (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Yunnan, China
When
- Collection Date
- during March 1983
- Ownership Date
- before June 4, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on June 4, 1984
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0949/0001