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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