Blouse
Item number 3515/8 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Black short-sleeved woman's blouse with a back neck closure. Front and sleeves of blouse are heavily decorated with embroidered floral motifs. Diamonds, filled with geometric motifs, are spread across front. Sleeves decorated with floral and geometric bands. The embroidery is mostly done in dark pink with light green, orange and white highlights throughout. Back is undecorated. Additional pink and green floral fabric around armpits, connecting sleeves and body of blouse.
Narrative
Bought by the donor c. 1975 from Rossina Izzard Usatch, who owned Carnaby Street in Victoria.
Item History
- Made in Nuristan, Afghanistan
- Owned by Dorothy Field before August 3, 2021
- Received from Dorothy Field (Donor) on August 3, 2021
What
- Name
- Blouse
- Identification Number
- 3515/8
- Type of Item
- blouse
- Material
- synthetic fibre, fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 86.7 cm, width 130.8 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nuristan, Afghanistan
Who
- Culture
- Nuristani
- Previous Owner
- Dorothy Field
- Received from
- Dorothy Field (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before August 3, 2021
- Acquisition Date
- on August 3, 2021
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3515/0008
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