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Dress

MOA: University of British Columbia

3295/6

Full length dress. Rectangular area of embroidering on chest, with V-neck running through. Tops of sleeves embroidered in green, red and yellow. Bottom half of dress decorated with light and medium blue designs with a few areas in pink, green or orange.

  • Narrative

    Purchased by donors in a shop in Jerusalem's old city. The shop owner said he collected textiles in the area around Jerusalem, or in Jordan.

  • Type of Item dress
  • Culture Bedouin
  • Material cotton fibre
  • Measurements height 151.5 cm, width 124.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Barbara Heller, Michael Karton
  • Received from Barbara Heller, Michael Karton
  • Made in Asia
  • Collection Date between 2012 and 2017
  • Ownership Date before April 11, 2018
  • Acquisition Date on April 11, 2018
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3295/0006

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