Sitting Rug / Khaden
date: label: Accession Date
content: 15 Oct 1989
label: Collection Date
content: 1983
name: label: Collector
content: Diana K. Meyers
label: Donor Name
content: Diana K. Myers
notes: label: Notes
content: ACCORDING TO DONOR, SITTING RUG WITH REPEATING MEDALLION (SOKTUM) PATTERN, IN ORANGE, GOLD, CREAM, AND BLUE, ON DARK BLUE BACKGROUND WITH ABRASH (UNINTENTIONAL VARIATIONS IN COLOR CAUSED BY IRREGULAR DYEING OF THE YARN). BORDER IS SPIRAL PATTERN. WARP IS Z-SPUN, 2-PLY S (?) COTTON. FOUNDATION WEFT IS Z-SPUN (?) WOOL, AND PILE WEFT IS Z-SPUN, 2-PLY S (?) WOOL. HANDSPUN YARNS WITH SYNTHETIC DYES. RED CORDUROY EDGING. WHITE COTTON COMMERCIAL CLOTH BACKING. ACCORDING TO COLLECTOR/ DONOR, USED BY TIBETANS IN NEPAL.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tibetan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 373019
label: USNM Number
content: E424781-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sitting Rug
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 151 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 86 cm