Scarf

MOA: University of British Columbia

3295/25

Long rectangular black textile embroidered with earth-tones. Embroidery consists of four main panels of geometric designs, separated by thin bands of varying repeating patterns and stripes, and finished with orange embroidery that extends out as vertical lines on each end. Either end is plain black, with thin black tassels.


  • Type of Item scarf
  • Culture Lao
  • Material silk fibre
  • Measurements height 242.0 cm, width 76.0 cm (overall)

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

  • Made in Laos

  • Collection Date during 2002
  • Ownership Date before April 11, 2018
  • Acquisition Date on April 11, 2018

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3295/0025