Sash Item Number: 1404/16 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Double-sided embroidered sash of multi-coloured floral, rooster, dragon and decorative symbol motifs on cream background. Dragons in five colours, then repeats colours out of order. One end of sash has wide border of unembroidered cream background bordered with double parallel bands of gold, and gold floral outline in centre. The other end of sash has embroidery right till the end, which has a finished seam. On one length edge is a finished seam, the other side is folded.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected during 1931
- Owned by James Wheeler Davidson and Lillian Dow Davidson
- Owned by Marjory D. Abramson before January 4, 1990
- Received from Marjory D. Abramson (Donor) on January 4, 1990
What
- Name
- Sash
- Identification Number
- 1404/16
- Type of Item
- sash
- Material
- silk fibre, metal and dye
- Overall
- height 33.0 cm, width 533.0 cm, depth 0.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- James Wheeler Davidson, Lillian Dow Davidson and Marjory D. Abramson
- Received from
- Marjory D. Abramson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- during 1931
- Ownership Date
- before January 4, 1990
- Acquisition Date
- on January 4, 1990
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 78
- Accession Number
- 1404/0016