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Cloth

Textile

Object Number:2003-65-112
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Madagascar
Section:African
Materials:Cotton
Silk
Pigment
Technique:Woven
Dyed
Length: 229 cm
Width: 118 cm
Credit Line:Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number:1900.1.300 - Other Number

Description

Rectangular cloth made of two 23 1/4" (59cm) widths; white cotton with a border on either side of yellow, black, dark pink silk, white brown, blue cotton warp stripes; dark pink line along the seaming joining the widths; dark pink, yellow, black silk, white cotton weft stripes at both ends; endging border at both ends dark pink, blue, white, weft floats; twisted fringe on ends.

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