Textile
MOA: University of British Columbia
3332/24
Small square textile. Front is purple silk(?), which is embroidered with light reddish-brown, green and grey as well as plaited gold metal fibres in three squares. Centre square has flower(?) design with small grey sequins each with a single light blue bead. Heavily beaded in light blue around edges, with four multicoloured roundels, one in each corner. Backed with a medium reddish-brown cotton.
- Type of Item textile
- Culture Pashtun
- Material metal, silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye
- Measurements height 25.5 cm, width 25.5 cm, depth 2.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Imelda Phelan, Fergus MacIntosh
- Received from Imelda Phelan, Fergus MacIntosh
- Made in Pakistan
- Ownership Date before November 20, 2018
- Acquisition Date on November 20, 2018
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3332/0024