E1580: Cross-stitch wallet

Ethnographic

Identifier:
E1580
Classification Category:
3:Personal Artifacts ➞ Personal Gear ➞ Wallet
Marks/Labels:
E1580 on tag sewn to the wallet.
Materials:
fabric ➔ cloth
fabric ➔ thread ➔ embroidery thread
metal
Dimensions:
17.5cm L
10.5cm W
1cm H
Thickness: 1cm
Weight: 42.4 g
Provenance of Object:
Object was purchased by donor.
Ethnic Group:
Asian ➞ Hmong
Production Date:
1980s-1990s
Use/Function:
Object constructed as a wallet, but shows no use wear.
Source Locality:
United States
Acquisition Date:
1980 – 1999
Description:
Wallet with colorful embroidered thread patterns on front, back, and inner.
Related Term
Hmong
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