Tunic Item Number: 2902/76 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long black tunic with long magenta tassles that hang from a metal clip at the neck. Left side folds over the chest and tunic is fastened shut on right side by five silver bells and looped fabric. From the hip down, the tunic is open at the side. Clip at neck also comes apart to open the tunic. Neck and edge of tunic with bells has pink trim with blue stitching. Cuffs of sleeves have light blue bands and pink trim.
Item History
- Made in Thailand
- Owned by John Oblati
- Owned by Katy Scaia before July 30, 2011
- Received from Katy Scaia (Donor) on July 30, 2011
What
- Name
- Tunic
- Identification Number
- 2902/76
- Type of Item
- tunic
- Material
- cotton fibre, silver metal and tin metal
- Overall
- height 116.0 cm, width 134.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Lahu
- Previous Owner
- John Oblati and Katy Scaia
- Received from
- Katy Scaia (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Thailand
When
- Ownership Date
- before July 30, 2011
- Acquisition Date
- on July 30, 2011
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2902/0076