Apron Item Number: 3174/13 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Double sided apron. One side is thick wool in three panels, with horizontal stripes of various thicknesses in dark green, bright pink, yellow and white. The other side is also wool, with vertical black lines with a small repeating motif in red, interspersed with pinstripes in red, green and white, as well as a metallic silver thread. Apron ties are attached at top corners, and are made of brightly coloured fabric with square and diamond motifs.
Narrative
Collected by the donor during trips to Tibet in 1988 and 1990.
Item History
- Made in Tibet
- Collected between 1988 and 1990
- Owned by Barbara Cook before May 30, 2016
- Received from Barbara Cook (Donor) on May 30, 2016
What
- Name
- Apron
- Identification Number
- 3174/13
- Type of Item
- apron
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 54.5 cm, width 46.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tibetan
- Previous Owner
- Barbara Cook
- Received from
- Barbara Cook (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Tibet
When
- Collection Date
- between 1988 and 1990
- Ownership Date
- before May 30, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on May 30, 2016
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3174/0013