Bag
MOA: University of British Columbia
3080/1
Embroidered rectangular bag with long handle. Bag is made of several long strips of cloth sewn together vertically; one side is heavily embroidered with black linear designs surrounded by red and gold decoration, and the other is a printed maze-like motif. Bag’s handle is a thin piece of grey-green cotton hemmed with black thread, sewn to the top corners of the bag. Interior is lined partway down one side with light denim.
- Type of Item bag
- Culture Hmong
- Material wool fibre, cotton fibre, silk fibre, dye
- Measurements height 61.0 cm, width 21.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Ronald Klein
- Received from Ronald Klein
- Made in Lao Cai
- Collection Date during 1995
- Ownership Date before September 13, 2014
- Acquisition Date on September 13, 2014
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3080/0001