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1951.6.22

D-shaped saddle cloth similar to 1951.6.21. Violet padded cottton, with border of flower designs in many-coloured wools. Green fringe. Aniline dyes.

1951.6.22

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Collection type
Object
Description
D-shaped saddle cloth similar to 1951.6.21. Violet padded cottton, with border of flower designs in many-coloured wools. Green fringe. Aniline dyes.
Geographical reference
Tibet
Asia > Eastern Asia > Tibet
Chiang-tzu (Gyantze)
Person
Field collector Frederick Paul Mainprice
PRM source Miss L.J. Mainprice
PRM source J.L. Mainprice
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1945
Date collected
1943 - 1945
Acquisition information
Donated: 1951
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Textile Plant, Material Wool Yarn Animal, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Dyed, Process Embroidered
Dimensions
Width 625 mm, Length 675 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1951.6.22

Search terms: Animal Gear, Textile, Saddle Blanket, Horse Accessory

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