Accession No
1986.214 B
Description
Multicoloured cotton belt. Long with a black background, the central decoration is formed of thin overlapping strips of fabric: with bordering strips of white, purple, yellow, pink, green and orange and central diamonds and triangles of blue, red, pink and black. Both ends terminate with two neon pink pom-poms connected by a blue strip, used for tying. Same as 1986.214 A.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Thailand; Chiang Mai; Lisu
Period
Source
Paine, Suzanne Helen (Dr) [collector]; Paine, Crispin (Dr) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1986.214 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cloth; Cotton
Local Term
Measurements
45mm x 910mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1986.214 A-E: 'Five strips of coloured cloth, with bobble ties. ?Belts.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Box list adds these objects were found "Lisu village. N[ea]r Chang Mai. 1985".
Event Date 1985
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1986.214 A-E: 'A-D all have pompoms at the end of the ties...A-B are the same. They are black belts with white, purple, yellow, dark pink, dark green, orange, pink, red and blue ribbons overlapping to make thin strips of colour. The centre, however, is formed into a diamond pattern...'
Event Date 9/2/2005
Author: Clare McKenna
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.5974 | Freezing
Event Date 16/7/2024
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Multicoloured cotton belt. Long with a black background, the central decoration is formed of thin overlapping strips of fabric: with bordering strips of white, purple, yellow, pink, green and orange and central diamonds and triangles of blue, red, pink and black. Both ends terminate with two neon pink pom-poms connected by a blue strip, used for tying. Same as 1986.214 A.
Event Date 4/7/2024
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:315700
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