Bag Item Number: 3080/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Embroidered rectangular bag with long handle. Bag is made of several long strips of cloth sewn together vertically; one side is heavily embroidered with black linear designs surrounded by red and gold decoration, and the other is a printed maze-like motif. Bag’s handle is a thin piece of grey-green cotton hemmed with black thread, sewn to the top corners of the bag. Interior is lined partway down one side with light denim.
Item History
- Made in Lao Cai, Vietnam
- Collected during 1995
- Owned by Ronald Klein before September 13, 2014
- Received from Ronald Klein (Donor) on September 13, 2014
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- 3080/1
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- wool fibre, cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 61.0 cm, width 21.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Hmong
- Previous Owner
- Ronald Klein
- Received from
- Ronald Klein (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Lao Cai, Vietnam
When
- Collection Date
- during 1995
- Ownership Date
- before September 13, 2014
- Acquisition Date
- on September 13, 2014
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3080/0001