Shawl
MOA: University of British Columbia
3080/42
Long shawl or scarf. Textile woven in a tan base colour, with red, blue, and orange embroidery in thick thread showing star and square motifs along the length of the garment. Ends have panels of embroidery in the same colours, with large diamonds between square borders. Fringe hangs from each end. Underside shows the knotting of the stitches.
- Type of Item shawl
- Culture Bhutanese
- Material wool fibre, dye
- Measurements height 18.0 cm, width 219.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Ronald Klein
- Received from Ronald Klein
- Made in Bhutan
- Collection Date during 2005
- Ownership Date before September 13, 2014
- Acquisition Date on September 13, 2014
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3080/0042