MVC-0532 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Object count:
1
Description:
Fabric panel; brilliant checked pattern formed by tiny squares or rectangles of color; background color is black, with fuchsia, yellow, green, orange, red and blue-purple blocks of color forming a geometric design; ends unfinished. Design blocks are bordered by fuscia/black/white bands and the entire panel is bordered by a band of yellow, green, fuscia and black chevrons.
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
India
Verbatim coll. place:
India and Ceylon
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Panels (costume components)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)