Custodial History:
Previously known as 2011.01.31.a-b
Conservation Notes:
(A)
Fig.1 - Material Loss - Top inside of bottom - loose material was removed - weighted silk - due to inherent vice;
Fig.2 - Dirt - String section after first knot - entire string - due to handling, use and previous storage conditions;
Fig.3 - Knots - Top right side back edge of opening - 2 knots - double knotted - due to handling and use;
Fig.4 - Paper - Top edge of center flap - 3.8x0.7cm - due to tracing for bead work;
Fig.5 - Crease - Outside of top center flap - dry - due to handling, use and previous storage conditions;
Fig.6 - Dirt - Bottom front right side edge - across entire surface - due to handling, use and previous storage conditions;
Fig.7 - Hole - Bottom back center - 0.1x0.1cm - due to use and handling;
Fig.8 - Material Loss - Bottom - scratches - wear - due to handling and use;
Fig.9 - Holes - front center - 0.1x0.1cm - 2 holes - due to handling and use;
Fig.10 - Missing beads - Bottom back left edge - approx. 15 beads - white - due to handling and use
(B)
Fig.1 - Flap - Top center - folded - due to handling, use and previous storage conditions;
Fig.2 - Missing Beads - Lower left side center - 4 red beads - 11 white beads - 2.5cm from bottom - due to handling and use;
Fig.3 - Paper - Top edge of opening - all edges - due to tracing for bead work;
Fig.4 - Material Loss - Top inside of bottom - loose material was removed - weighted silk - due to inherent vice;
Fig.5 - Missing Beads - Lower right side back - 1 white bead - due to handling and use;
Fig.6 - Wear - Bottom right side edge - dirt is present - due to handling and use;
Fig.7 - Dirt - Bottom left side - due to handling, use and previous storage conditions;
Fig.8 - Hole - Bottom back center - 0.2x0.2cm - due to handling and use;
Fig.9 - Hole - Bottom front center - 0.2x0.2cm - due to handling and use;
Fig.10 - Safety Pin - Top inside of back - removed - purpose unknown
(C)
Fig.1 - Safety Pin
