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Masquerade Costume Coat

MOA: University of British Columbia

2956/203 b

Heavy wool hooded coat that is part of a costume together with pants (2956/203 c), a mask (2956/203 a), and six bells (2956/203 d-i). The body of the jacket is pink and dark blue patterned wool, embellished with rows of fringes in yellow, red and green. The hood has a long tail and is covered with fringes of yellow, red and green. The coat opens at the front and closes with three plastic buttons.

  • History Of Use

    Careto masquerade costume.

  • Type of Item coat
  • Culture Portuguese
  • Material wool fibre, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, plastic
  • Measurements height 200.0 cm, width 118.0 cm (overall)
  • Creator Jose Alves
  • Field Collector Anthony A. Shelton
  • Previous Owner Anthony A. Shelton
  • Received from Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget, Anthony A. Shelton
  • Made in Podence
  • Collected in Portugal
  • Creation Date during 2011
  • Collection Date between 2011 and 2012
  • Ownership Date before September 17, 2012
  • Acquisition Date on September 17, 2012
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition fair
  • Current Location Case 97
  • Accession Number 2956/0203 b

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