Hunting Cloth
MOA: University of British Columbia
3377/17
Hunting cloth decorated with hand painted and stamped designs. Central figure is a large camel in trappings - cover, neck decoration and bridle with hanging bell - with two partridges above its back, and one below its head. The background is stamped with clover-like designs. Edges are unfinished. A bright orange borders the edge of the textile.
- Type of Item cloth
- Culture Afghan
- Material cotton fibre, paint
- Measurements height 99.2 cm, width 83.3 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Karl Perrin
- Received from Karl Perrin
- Made in Afghanistan
- Collected in Afghanistan
- Collection Date between 1967 and 1969
- Ownership Date before August 1, 2019
- Acquisition Date on August 1, 2019
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3377/0017