Textile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3295/24 a-d

Four pieces of cotton garment with embroidery. Part a: small rectangle of burgundy fabric backed with light blue fabric; dark blue embroidery bordered by rows of lines and cross-stitching. Part b: small rectangle with a tab, dark blue embroidery bordered by rows of lines and cross-stitching. Part c: small rectangle of reddish-brown fabric backed with light blue fabric; dark blue and dark green embroidery. Part d: small rectangle with two tabs of reddish-brown fabric backed with light blue fabric; dark blue and dark green embroidery.


  • Type of Item textile
  • Culture Indian
  • Material cotton fibre
  • Measurements height 37.2 cm, width 21.8 cm (part a) height 35.8 cm, width 19.8 cm (part b) height 35.0 cm, width 18.8 cm (part c) height 35.5 cm, width 17.0 cm (part d)

  • Previous Owner Barbara Heller, Michael Karton
  • Received from Barbara Heller, Michael Karton

  • Made in India

  • Ownership Date before April 11, 2018
  • Acquisition Date on April 11, 2018

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3295/0024 a-d