Accession No
1970.30 B
Description
Multicoloured narrow long rectangular strip. Plain woven cotton with both ends of the weft threads left loose creating the fringes; horizontal strips along the length of the cloth in the colours of black, red, orange, purple, blue, white and dark blue. Both edges of the cloth are woven with one dark blue stripe, followed by segmented white, purple and black stripes; three blue stripes are woven along the length with red and orange in the centre.
Place
Americas; South America; Colombia
Period
Source
Reichel-Dolmatoff, G. [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cloth; Fibre; Cotton
Local Term
Measurements
50mm x 1450mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
There is also a stripe of orange prevalent in this object.
Event Date 10/11/2004
Author: maa
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6022 | Freezing
Event Date 13/9/2024
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones
Description (Physical description)
Multicoloured narrow long rectangular strip. Plain woven cotton with both ends of the weft threads left loose creating the fringes; horizontal strips along the length of the cloth in the colours of black, red, orange, purple, blue, white and dark blue. Both edges of the cloth are woven with one dark blue stripe, followed by segmented white, purple and black stripes; three blue stripes are woven along the length with red and orange in the centre.
Event Date 3/9/2024
Author: Diana Serediuc
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card for 1970.30 B notes: 'Two narrow (1 1/2) strips of work-faced, plain weave cotton material; The other (B) in red bright blue, blue grey white. The white ikat-dyed dark blue to block. Used for serving machete sheaths. c+d. G. Reichel-Dolmatoff.
Event Date 3/9/2024
Author: Diana Serediuc
FM:318977
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