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Man's sash

Wide purple and yellow warp stripes separated by narrow red stripes; designs consist of bands of bird and animal figures in green, orange, yellow and purple, separated by bands of foliage or floral zigzags, created in supplementary weft patterning. Lavender is said to be from shellfish.

Date
c. 1940
In our collection
since August the 3rd, 2017 up to now
Dimensions
81 x 7 3/4in. (205.7 x 19.7cm) (overall) 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) (fringe, located at both ends)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Cotton; supplementary weft patterning; dyed
Price
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Composition
iron51%
zinc20%
oxygen0%
cadmium29%