Panel Item Number: 1556/6 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two rectangular panels with embroidery and attached borders (part a-b). The identical panels have multicoloured stripes in a geometric pattern, predominantly purple on black ground. Flanking the stripes are embroidered and attached borders. Along one edge is an embroidered border with a bird motif within blocks. Along the opposite edge is an attached border with large bird and butterfly motifs, predominantly purple with multicoloured detail. Part (b) also has a paper cover sewn over the attached border. The back is unlined.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Michael T. Malloy before November 9, 1992
- Received from Michael T. Malloy (Donor) on November 9, 1992
What
- Name
- Panel
- Identification Number
- 1556/6 a-b
- Type of Item
- panel
- Material
- cotton fibre, silk fibre ?, dye and paper
- Part A
- height 23.0 cm, width 39.0 cm
- Part B
- height 23.0 cm, width 41.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Miao
- Previous Owner
- Michael T. Malloy
- Received from
- Michael T. Malloy (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before November 9, 1992
- Acquisition Date
- on November 9, 1992
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1556/0006 a-b