Textile Item Number: B693 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rows of white roosters and floral designs on black ground. Red border all around. Lined with natural silk muslin.
Narrative
Collected by Col. R. E. Roome from the old Mogul palace in Old Delhi.
Item History
- Made in India
- Collected during 1920
- Owned by R. E. Roome
- Owned by I. M. Roome before February 1963
- Received from I. M. Roome (Donor) during February 1963
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- B693
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- silk fibre and cotton fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- woven, pieced and embroidered
- Overall
- height 70.5 cm, width 76.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- North India
- Previous Owner
- R. E. Roome and I. M. Roome
- Received from
- I. M. Roome (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- India
When
- Collection Date
- during 1920
- Ownership Date
- before February 1963
- Acquisition Date
- during February 1963
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0098/0005