Bib

2003-43-67

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-67
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ulchi
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Cotton | Tin | Brass | Glass | Hide
Technique Woven | Appliqued | Embossed | Resist Dyed
Description

A decorative fabric bib consisting of a variety of cotton fabrics sewn vertically and horizontally to form an overall rectangular design; the bib ties around the neck with two hide strips; 6 circular and pear-shaped metal discs are fastened to the bottom with hide loops; a rectangular piece of printed cotton fabric from which dangle blue glass beads and metal chains is appliqued just above the center of the bib; it is backed with red printed cotton.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.67 - Other Number | 65 - Other Number | 71-1-159 - Other Number

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