Cloth

2016-20-36

From: Philippine Islands | Visayan Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2016-20-36
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands | Visayan Islands
Date Made Late 19th-Century
Section Oceanian
Materials Pineapple Fiber | Cotton
Technique Loosely Woven | Woven | Supplementary Weft Embroidery
Description

Small length of sheer, starched piña (pineapple fiber) cloth with somewhat open weave, patterned with lines of tiny dark blue dots woven with supplementary cotton wefts.

Length 103.2 cm
Width 50.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2016

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