Table Scarf of black ribbed woven cotton with figured bands at ends in turquoise silk and metallic threads

Title
Table Scarf of black ribbed woven cotton with figured bands at ends in turquoise silk and metallic threads
LC Subject
textiles (visual works)
Donor
Koester, Ardis W.
Designer
Lepanto Fabrics
Description
Table Scarf of black ribbed woven cotton with figured bands at ends in turquoise silk and metallic threads; gold metallic bands in a consecutive diamond design and turquoise in a zig-zag pattern; ends are finished in a black knotted fringe.
Motif
Zig-zag Diamond Eye
Work Type
tea cloths
Location
Philippines
Date
1901/2000
Identifier
1995.007.001
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Cotton Silk Metallic Threads
Technique
Ribbed Hand-loom woven
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
The practice of weaving is a traditional art of the Philippines. Look up