Textile

2003-38-150

From: Vietnam | Cochin (Vietnam)

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2003-38-150
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Vietnam | Cochin (Vietnam)
Section Asian
Materials Silk | Metal | Cotton
Technique Dyed | Sewn | Embroidered | Woven
Description

A woven, dyed, hand sewn, embroidered panel (costume) with a narrow top and tapering to a wider pointed bottom in pink silk; 1/3 from top begins ornate hand embroidery of flowers, leaves, trees and bird in blue, white, red, black, green, purple and gold metallic thread; small green sequins sewn on throughout; one inch woven embroidery at bottom in gray, red, green; black narrow border sewn to three sides; 2.5 in. net-like (macrame) in green at bottom- followed by gold metallic thread knots and a 4 in. fringe in pink, yellow, green, orange.

Length 96 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1900.1.1233 - Other Number

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