Textile
2003-38-150
From: Vietnam | Cochin (Vietnam)
Curatorial Section: Asian
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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