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Asian Art
Fragment of Hussi cloth
The ground is of white pina fiber tabby woven
10 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (26 × 16.5 cm)
Received through Margeret T. J. Rowe
1962.4
Geography:
Philippines
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Philippine
Classification:
Textiles
Provenance:
Sarah Coburn (Mrs. George F. Tufts), Charlestown, Mass; by descent to Alice Tufts Brown (Mrs. Charles Reynolds Brown, 1870–1962) [see note 1], New Haven Conn.; acquired by Margaret T. J. Rowe (1888–1975), Providence, RI; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1962
Note 1: With the sample came a note saying, "brought to Mother from Manilla made up into a dress for her 1855-60. Made over for my first party dress 18-? A.T. Brown" (Alice Tufts Brown, Mrs. Charles R.)
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.