Accession No

1986.214 C


Description

Multicoloured cotton belt. Long and wide with a black background, the central decoration is formed of thin overlapping strips of fabric: with bordering strips of yellow, pink, blue and orange and central chevrons of purple, pink, red, yellow, blue, green, orange, black and whitw. Both ends terminate with two pink pom-poms connected by a red strip, used for fastening.


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 C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cloth; Cotton


Local Term


Measurements

90mm x 970mm


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...C: V-shaped pattern with a few stripes on the top and bottom. Black is the background, with yellow, dark pink, light blue, orange, and dark blue, pink, red, purple, light green, dark green ribbons overlapping to make the 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 and wide with a black background, the central decoration is formed of thin overlapping strips of fabric: with bordering strips of yellow, pink, blue and orange and central chevrons of purple, pink, red, yellow, blue, green, orange, black and whitw. Both ends terminate with two pink pom-poms connected by a red strip, used for fastening.
Event Date 4/7/2024
Author: Clare McKenna


FM:315701

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