Bag Item Number: 1201/27 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Bag or holder with a woven fabric outer surface featuring a multicoloured lozenge design and containing three pockets, the top made of off-white fabric with an embroidered blue border, the second pocket made of multicoloured floral print with a green background, and the bottom pocket of blue fabric and an appliqued multicoloured floral print on a dark red background with a three-toothed top edge. The upper pouch is lined with blue fabric.
Item History
- Made in Afghanistan ? before 1983
- Collected during 1982
- Owned by Alan Davidson before February 24, 1987
- Received from Alan Davidson (Seller), Ruth Read Bequest (Funding source) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on February 24, 1987
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- 1201/27
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- silk fibre ?, dye and synthetic fibre
- Overall
- height 25.3 cm, width 11.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Afghan ?
- Previous Owner
- Alan Davidson
- Received from
- Alan Davidson (Seller), Ruth Read Bequest (Funding source) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Afghanistan ?
When
- Creation Date
- before 1983
- Collection Date
- during 1982
- Ownership Date
- before February 24, 1987
- Acquisition Date
- on February 24, 1987
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1201/0027