Blanket Item Number: 3587/14 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Blanket composed of four woven panels. The two centre panels have alternating thin stripes of red and dark green. The two smaller outer panels have three light grey lines, the middle stripe off-centre. Short edges have a folded hem. Collector's tag sewn on.

History Of Use

Southern Chin: Daai (aka M'Kang) blanket.

Item History

What

Name
Blanket
Identification Number
3587/14
Type of Item
blanket
Material
fibre and dye
Overall
height 135.0 cm, width 151.0 cm

Who

Culture
Chin: Daai
Previous Owner
Michael C. Howard
Received from
Michael C. Howard (Donor)

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
“Myanmar: Chin, Matupi” ?

When

Creation Date
between 1990 and 1994
Collection Date
during 1996
Ownership Date
before August 24, 2022
Acquisition Date
on August 24, 2022

Other

Item Classes
textiles
Condition
good
Accession Number
3587/0014