Cloth

MOA: University of British Columbia

3587/47

Decorative cloth with a rectangular off-white ground with embroidery at centre, which is bordered by strips of dark blue fabric and then strips of dark brown-red fabric. The off-white centre is embroidered in repeating geometric patterns in alternating sections using dark brown or brown-red thread. Collector's tag is sewn to back.


  • Type of Item cloth
  • Culture Tai Lue
  • Material cotton fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 58.0 cm, width 93.0 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Michael C. Howard
  • Received from Michael C. Howard


  • Creation Date between 1950 and 1965
  • Collection Date during 1997
  • Ownership Date before August 24, 2022
  • Acquisition Date on August 24, 2022

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3587/0047