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Catalog Number CAS 0021-0001   CAS 0021-0001; Tapa cloth
Category Textiles
Object Name Tapa cloth
Culture unknown
Global Region Oceania
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data South Pacific
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Matted mulberry bark fiber; Dyes
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 86.4, Length = 154.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0030-0002   CAS 0030-0002; Textile
Category Textiles
Object Name Textile
Culture Otavalo
Global Region South America
Country Ecuador
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Village: Otavalo
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1935
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 73.7, Length = 106.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0030-0003   CAS 0030-0003; Textile
Category Textiles
Object Name Textile
Culture Otavalo
Global Region South America
Country Ecuador
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Village: Otavalo
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1935
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 83.8, Length = 157.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0030-0004   CAS 0030-0004; Textile
Category Textiles
Object Name Textile
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Junin
County
Other Geographic Data Village: Junin
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1936
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 71.1, Length = 55.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0030-0005   CAS 0030-0005; Textile
Category Textiles
Object Name Textile
Culture Amara
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, San Ramon Province
County
Other Geographic Data City: Juliaca
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 89.5, Length = 85.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0030-0006   CAS 0030-0006; Textile
Category Textiles
Object Name Textile
Culture Otavalo
Global Region South America
Country Ecuador
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Village: Otavalo
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1935
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 82.6, Length = 36.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0032-0001   CAS 0032-0001; Mat
Category Textiles
Object Name Mat
Culture Melanesian: New Britain
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist. New Britain
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Matupi
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1880s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Vegetable material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 52.5, Length = 190.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0032-0003   CAS 0032-0003; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
Culture Melanesian: New Britain
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist. New Britain
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Matupi
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1880s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Vegetable material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 96.5, Thickness = 4.5, Length = 30.5

Catalog Number CAS 0032-0021   CAS 0032-0021; Mat
Category Textiles
Object Name Mat
Culture Melanesian: New Britain
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist. New Britain
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Matupi
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1880s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Vegetable fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 49.5, Length = ca. 142.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0032-0022   CAS 0032-0022; Mat
Category Textiles
Object Name Mat
Culture Melanesian: New Britain
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist. New Britain
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Matupi
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1880s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Vegetable fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 36.0, Length = 154.9

Catalog Number CAS 0059-0026   CAS 0059-0026; Mat
Category Textiles
Object Name Mat
Culture Filipino?
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Pandanus leaf
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 66.0, Length = 134.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0073-0003   CAS 0073-0003; Saddle throw
Category Textiles
Object Name Saddle throw
Culture Navajo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona, New Mexico
County
Other Geographic Data Navajo Indian Reservation
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1885-1900
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton string warp; Handspun wool weft; Aniline dyes
Description Single saddle throw woven entirely in plain tapestry weave over cotton string foundation; All over design consists of network of contiguous concentric serrated diamonds; Center of each unit is serrated red diamond, enclosed within orange serrated diamond and finally enclosed within serrated purple diamond, all on red background; Side selvage cords are purple.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 90.8, Length = 67.5

Catalog Number CAS 0091-0013   CAS 0091-0013; Bag
Category Textiles
Object Name Bag
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.9, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 19.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0091-0039   CAS 0091-0039; Pants
Category Textiles
Object Name Pants
Culture Bagobo (?)
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Mindanao
County
Other Geographic Data Davao District, Eastern Mindanao
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Abaca (banana) fiber; Glass beads; Cotton cloth; Embroidery yarn
Description Pair of man's short-legged pants, woven of abaca (banana) fiber that is dyed completely red; Cotton cloth panel that is appliquéd and embroidered and decorated with beadwork in white, blue, yellow (2 shades), pink, and green is sewn to cuff of each pants leg.
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 72.0, Thickness = ca. 1.0, Length = 59.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0091-0040   CAS 0091-0040; Blouse
Category Textiles
Object Name Blouse
Culture Bagobo (?)
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Mindanao
County
Other Geographic Data Davao District, Eastern Mindanao
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton cloth; Glass beads; Brass (metal) beads
Description Short-sleeved blouse made from single piece of blue cotton cloth folded in half across shoulder and sewn up sides; Neckline, cuffs, shoulders, and waist are trimmed in red cloth, oversewn with brass disk beads and glass beads in white, yellow, blue, and green; Large X-shaped beaded pattern decorates back of blouse; Row of 5 pockets edged in beads form lower front edge of blouse.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 67.5, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 34.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0091-0052   CAS 0091-0052; Rug on loom
Category Textiles
Object Name Rug on loom
Culture Navajo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona, New Mexico
County
Other Geographic Data Navajo Indian Reservation area
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1890-1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton string warp; Germantown wool weft; Aniline dyes (blue, red, 2 shades of green); Wood
Description Small loom with partially (approx. 65%) woven rug, woven entirely in plain tapestry weave; Loom is warped with cotton string, and includes heddle rod (secured to warp strings with additional cotton string) and shed rod; Weaving is secured to lower web beam and upper warp beam with additional cotton string; Design on rug includes narrow horizontal blue, red, and dark green bands at end, followed by band with stacks of diamonds and half diamonds (alternating in red and olive green colors) on a blue background, and finally a terraced red and dark green triangle, outlined in terraced, concentric V’s in olive green, blue, and red; Selvage cords are dark blue and end cords are white.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 37.0, Length = 43.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0091-0053   CAS 0091-0053; Rug on loom
Category Textiles
Object Name Rug on loom
Culture Navajo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County
Other Geographic Data Navajo Indian Reservation area
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1900-1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp: 4-ply commercial cotton string; Weft: 3-ply commercial Germantown wool yarn; Aniline dyes; Wood
Description Small rectangular rug (partially woven) and still attached to loom anchor bars and single heddle rod; Rug is woven entirely in plain weave tapestry technique with non-interlocking joins; Design consists single cross motif in center, which actually comprises a series of concentric crosses in colors of bright green, yellow, black, and red, on black and white salt and pepper background, and rectangle (gold and maroon at bottom and plain maroon at top) in each corner; All but final 4 cm of rug has been woven, leaving the underlying warps exposed, as textiles of this type were woven for sale as souvenir items; Rug lacks the side selvage cords typical of most Navajo rugs.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 41.7, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 44.5

Catalog Number CAS 0091-0054   CAS 0091-0054; Sash
Category Textiles
Object Name Sash
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton?
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 33.7, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 160.0 (w/o fringe)

Catalog Number

CAS 0091-0060   CAS 0091-0060; Mat
Category Textiles
Object Name Mat
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 106.7, Length = 154.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0095-0014   CAS 0095-0014; Mat
Category Textiles
Object Name Mat
Culture Polynesian: Fijian
Global Region Oceania
Country Fiji
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 144.8, Length = 152.4
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