Blouse
Item number 3295/11 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Short top with long green sleeves, partially lined interior with brown fabric. The chest and cuffs are heavily decorated with applique, embroidery, Government of Pakistan coins (some pounded), semi-translucent white buttons, metal decorations, and beading. Four red and yellow beaded tassels hang in front - two at centre, two on the jacket's left. Small rectangular piece of blue and floral fabric is inside the garment at centre. The back is a solid burgundy.
History Of Use
Probably meant to have a skirt attached (like 3295/13), to make it a dress. Purchased by the donors from a shop in Jerusalem's old city, but told it was of Afghan or Rabari origin.
Item History
- Made in Afghanistan ?
- Collected during 2015
- Owned by Barbara Heller and Michael Karton before April 11, 2018
- Received from Barbara Heller (Donor) and Michael Karton (Donor) on April 11, 2018
What
- Name
- Blouse
- Identification Number
- 3295/11
- Type of Item
- blouse
- Material
- silk fibre ?, metal and glass ?
- Overall
- height 48.0 cm, width 138.0 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Afghanistan ?
Who
- Culture
- Afghan ?
- Previous Owner
- Barbara Heller and Michael Karton
- Received from
- Barbara Heller (Donor) and Michael Karton (Donor)
When
- Collection Date
- during 2015
- Ownership Date
- before April 11, 2018
- Acquisition Date
- on April 11, 2018
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3295/0011
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