Diamond pattern sash, red

Submitted by michelle on Fri, 02/18/2011 - 11:07

Description

Start Date:

ca. 1920

End Date:

ca. 1920

Date Range:

[ca. 1920]

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of object. - 1 sash: col. ; 135 x 1.5 x 0.2 cm

Physical Location

rec_shelfloc:

2011-004-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Artifact collection, beadwork series

Container Number:

001

Conservation

General Description:

A sash. The sash has matching ends featuring tassels with loop ends. The body has a repetitive diamond pattern throughout.

Colour:

pink, red, green

Date Reported:

Wed, 02/16/2011 - 00:00

Custodial History:

Previously known as 2011.01.27.02

Style or Pattern:

diamonds, tassels

Process:

loom woven

Conservation Notes:

Fig.1 - Loose Threads - End of top second tassel - 4.3cm - 2.2cm - due to handling and use; Fig.2 - Missing Beads - Right tassels - due to handling and use; Fig.3 - Repair - Left bottom tassel - due to attempted reattachment; Fig.4 - Tension - Center - due to construction; Fig.5 - Loose Weave - Right center - due to construction

Object Type:

Sash

Object Classification:

Communication Objects; Personal Symbol

GMD:

object

Description Level:

File

Conservation-Treatment

Options:

assess the item; document the item; photograph the item; wrap in acid-free tissue; store in archival box

Materials required: