Sarong
MOA: University of British Columbia
3559/72
Dark purple silk sarong with stiff silver band along bottom edge. Thin patterned columns across main body of sarong, consisting of alternating lines and dots. Silver border along bottom alternates between rows of plain cloth and one with a grid-like design. Waistband is cotton and made up of two bands; first is plain light purple, second has multicoloured vertical stripes along length.
- Type of Item sarong
- Culture Thai
- Material silk fibre, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre
- Measurements height 85.8 cm, width 66.6 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Marilyn Walker
- Received from Marilyn Walker
- Made in Thailand
- Collection Date between 1988 and 1999
- Ownership Date before March 23, 2022
- Acquisition Date on March 23, 2022
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3559/0072