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Ethnographic collection

Ethnographic collection

Descriptive Summary

Title: Ethnographic collection
Creator: University of Georgia. College of Family and Consumer Sciences. Photographs
Inclusive Dates: 1900-1999
Language(s): English
Extent: 273 item(s)
Collection Number: HCTC020
Repository: Historic Clothing and Textile Collection

Collection Description

Historical Note

The collection includes examples of everyday and ceremonial dress from the 19th and 20th centuries. Highlights include a brown printed cotton dress from the 1830s, a man's beaver skin stove pipe hat from the early 19th century, a child's two-piece outfit from the 1880s, and a Mother Hubbard dress from the 1890s. Several 19th century wedding dresses, christening gowns, quilts and coverlets also make up the excellent collection. Other items of note include a woman's automobile duster, Edwardian dresses and skirts, 1920s flapper dresses, tailored women's suits from the 1940s, and paper dresses from the 1960s. The collection incorporates examples of ready-to-wear garments from leading American designers such as Claire McCardell, Pauline Trigere, Bill Blass, Mary McFadden, and Geoffrey Beene, and international designers Yves St. Laurent, Mariano Fortuny, and Sonia Rykiel. Also included in the inventory are a number of textiles and clothing pieces from around the world including Japan, Guatemala, Korea, Ecuador, Puerto Rico, and Thailand.


Administrative Information

Custodial History

This collection is a teaching collection that belongs to the College of Family and Consumer Science.

Preferred Citation

Ethnographic collection, HCTC020, Historic Clothing and Textile Collection, College of Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Georgia.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Clothing
Textiles.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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17Eth.0.1Robe: pink; kimono robe; detailed floral embroidered motif; hook fasteners along front; two floral frog closures; couching down front and at hems
 
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Eth.140.15Eth.140.15Blouse: cream; raw silk; Romanian folk embroidery in magenta, burgundy and cream; long sleeves; smocking at neckline; drawstring cuffs and at neckline
 
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Eth.0.10Shirt: black; cotton; short sleeve; from Thailand; orange multicolored striped fabric decorate sleeves and front; two pockets at bottom front of shirt; closed at front with zipper
 
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15Eth.0.12Kimono: deep purple; pastel green and orange cherry blossom stripe.; blue, cream, and orange floral and stripe patterned lining Label: Genji $120 vintage, hand sewn Japanese kimono
 
15Eth.0.16Kimono: sage green; faint abstract shape woven into sections; green and orange ombre lining with faint floral motif; ties at front; repairs on left sleeve
 
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18Eth.0.17Kimono: brown; stripes; full length; diagonal grey stripe breaks up vertical stripes at intervals along fabric; cream, silk lining
 
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15Eth.0.18Kimono: purple; floral patterns are circular and connected by grass shapes; bright red orange lining
 
15Eth.0.19Kimono: blue grey; navy floral diamond shaped pattern; brown, purple, green floral lining
 
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17Eth.0.2Robe: black; kimono robe; front with snap fasteners; color faded to a gold color on left side and back
 
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18Eth.0.20Kimono: dark green; large scale abstract floral and leaf motif in yellow and orange; red and purple lining; full length
 
18Eth.0.21Kimono: green; full length; black around neckline; four printed rectangles on back; flower design; lighter shade green lining
 
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17Eth.0.22Kimono: short; bright purple; woven bamboo design; pink peony flower and cherry blossom design on lining
 
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16Eth.0.24Kimono: red; full length; pink and white floral print; red cotton lining; left sleeve unattached
 
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19Eth.0.25Kimono: dark red rectangles filled with an ikat pattern; green, blue, off white, and orange; geometric and half moon pattern; orange lining; full length
 
19Eth.0.26Kimono: yellow, red, white, blue; vertical stripe; bright red lining; full length; missing left sleeve
 
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1Eth.0.28Tunic: purple; cotton; dark purple with woven gold pattern across shoulder; small arm holes; open front; closed seams; 4.5 x 6 feet; unknown date and donor; location most likely Northern Africa
 
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19Eth.0.29Kimono: dark teal; white lining; white embroidery at neckline; diamond shaped pattern; purple ribbon sewn to back
 
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Eth.0.30Skirt: orange; zigzag ribbons sewn in horizontal stripes; diamond turquoise and tan pieced together fabric makes band along center
 
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16Eth.0.32Kimono: full length; purple; unlined; geometric floral pattern in a lighter shade of purple
 
16Eth.0.33Kimono: red lining; magenta with light pink cross shaped ikat design; blue thread running vertically; one sleeve is missing
 
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Eth.0.34abcHanbok: sheer; red; with three parts a) Jeogori: upper garment; large sleeves; white outline on collar b) Chima: skirt; sheer; red with white stripes c) Sokchima: white underskirt/petticoat
 
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15Eth.0.35Kimono: black with gold design; pink and purple lining on upper portion; sleeves are also lined in the same fabric; tie in front
 
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16Eth.0.36Kimono: beige; blue, orange, and green stripes; red vertical lines running through; square piece of linen fabric inside
 
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28Eth.0.37Hat: gold and brown; pillbox; Indian; metallic gold sun motif at top, abstract geometric shapes at side
 
28Eth.0.38Hat: red, yellow, green, blue, orange, grey; folk embroidery; maroon band; circular
 
28Eth.0.39Shoes: moccasins; leather soled; fur exterior; multicolor seed bead design; slip on
 
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17Eth.0.4Robe: cream; kimono robe; tie at front; couched cloud and dragon motif decoration; dragon decorates back
 
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1Eth.0.46Fabric: blue; resist-pattern; cotton
 
1Eth.0.47Fabric: black and beige; rectangular; tie and dye strip; cotton
 
1Eth.0.48Fabric: brown, tan and orange; raphia resist-dyed cloth; strands of loose raphia still attached; woven together
 
1Eth.0.49Fan: palm leaves; basket woven at bottom and a bundle of leaves at the top
 
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17Eth.0.5Robe: black; kimono robe; 3/4 sleeves; 2 large pockets that button towards the back; unlined
 
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Eth.0.6Tunic: long sleeve; salwar kameez; pockets; fastens along top with buttons; decorative stitching around neckline and shoulder Label: Cottage Product
 
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28Eth.0.7Belt: woven; green edges, yellow, red, orange, blue, and purple; abstract geometric pattern; braided ends; Peruvian
 
28Eth.0.8Shoes: light blue; Chinese; child size; small cross shapes embroidered to outside; small pom pom attached at toe; pink lining
 
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Eth.0.9Shirt: black; 3/4 sleeves; red and grey; snap fastenings at front; two pockets on left side, one has red, black, white, yellow, and green patch; silver balls hanging at neck Label: 100% cotton, made in Thailand
 
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27Eth.105.104abShoes: black and white fur; mukluk; faux fur lining; calf length; red felt trim; Mrs. Morgan purchased these in 1970s when she lived in Anchorage, AK, made in traditional manner by Ellie Kulukhon in Nome, Alaska
 
27Eth.105.105abShoes: light brown; fur; mukluk; fur lining; mid calf length; beaded accent on toe
 
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21Eth.115.2Khanga cloth: screen printed; East African; cotton; the words Nimechagua Mwenyewe are printed, as well as peacocks; maroon, green, and white at the center of the cloth
 
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1Eth.117.01Fabric: woven; wool; embroidery in paisley patten; cream; embroidery in three shades of brown and green; green trim
 
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Eth.117.15Doll: Sakura Japanese; Geisha with red kimono; attached to wooden stand; wrapped in Matsuzakaya (Japanese department store) wrapping paper Christmas gift to Rev. Sam Nickols from Mr. and Mrs. Kise in Nakanaku, Tokyo, Japan
 
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Eth.123.6Burqa: purchased in Afghanistan, donor's nephew was stationed in Afghanistan in 2012 for one year
 
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Eth.126.114Robe: Chinese; orange; silk; floral damask; wide sleeves; blue, green, and pink floral pattern; ribbon trim; three black frog closures at front label: Made in China
 
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14Eth.130.1Hat: crochet; decorated with crocheted extensions; red, white, and navy; 2 tassles at back; African
 
14Eth.130.10Textile: blue; striped; blanket/textile; composed of smaller panels sewn together
 
14Eth.130.11Blanket: Indigo; resist dye; woven; blanket/shawl; dye pattern in a chevron shape; African; made of smaller panels stiched together
 
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2Eth.130.12Headwear: Yemen; white with blue stripes, black designs
 
2Eth.130.13Fabric: square and diamond designs; blue, green, orange, red, black
 
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Eth.130.14Galabeya: Egyptian; long sleeve; open at front; 4 strings at waist; gold with green and black stripe pattern; pockets; silk
 
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Eth.130.15Robe: young woman's; tapered sleeves; opening in the front and allows the lining to be seen; exterior of the coat is an ikat print; pink, purple, yellow, and green; lining is a floral design with pink and white flowers; possibly from the Samarhand region of Uzbekistan
 
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2Eth.130.16Apron: white; tassels; red, blue embroidered designs
 
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Eth.130.18Galabeya: Egyptian; long sleeve; open at front; 4 strings at waist; both natural and indigo dyed cloth lining; complex woven stripe and oval motif; pockets; hand stitched
 
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14Eth.130.2Hat: crochet; decorated with crochet extensions; red, brown, and black; tassle at back; African
 
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2Eth.130.24Fabric: silk; embroidered birds, landscape design
 
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Eth.130.25Blanket: large; wool; woven; 6.11 x 8.6; NW Africa, Sahel, Mali; Tulani; solid blocks and geometric shapes; cream, blue, brown and red; strip weaving, sewn together
 
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3Eth.130.26Placemats: eleven; red; brown and champagne emboidery design; floral and swirl patterns; tablecloth, with same details as placemats
 
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25Fabric: decorative textile; rectangular; 7 x 5-1/4 inches; metallic embroidery; mirrors-surrounded by red, burgandy, blue or green embroidery; edge is beaded with blue and white beads like a pocket
 
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14Eth.130.3Hat: crocheted; spiral design on sides; cord crocheted into spiral at sides; crocheted balls attatched to spiral; metallic thread incorporated into bottom of hat; tassle at back; brown, green, red, orange
 
14Eth.130.30Hat: large; red, blue, and brown; crocheted; extensions decorating sides; African
 
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Eth.130.31Robe: full length; brown; detailed hand embroidered paisley trim, kashmiri style; camel hair; twill Area of use: Iraq
 
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Eth.130.32Gown: black; long sleeve; chyrpy Turkoman wedding gown; geometric embroidery at front; sleeves connected by strip at back
 
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14Eth.130.4Hat: crocheted; red, black, white, and turquoise; yarns arranged in a circle at top of hat; decorated with extensions at the side; African
 
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7Eth.130.5Hat: cone shaped; decorated with buttons; natural reed tuft at top with beads; braided chin strap decorated with buttons; seed pods hanging from base; African, Cameroon
 
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10Eth.130.50Cloth: large; blue; Mali- Bambara; dark and light blue panels with a white design; bogolanfini, a handmade traditional Malian cotton fabric dyed with fermented mud
 
10Eth.130.51Applique cushion cover: Druze; Lebanon; burgundy; black border; green tassels on corners; triangle design throughout; yellow background
 
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2Eth.130.52Fabric: Tibetan; horseman fabric; red border; multiple band plaiting technique; stripes in alternating colors of red, green, black, yellow, and white; horizontal opening in middle of fabric
 
2Eth.130.53Fabric: alternating horizontal pattern of various colored thread; edges are brown and white; dominant pattern is in the center; design and technique appears to be Serbian
 
2Eth.130.54Textile: flat; embroidery in middle; floral design with vines; scalloped border; beige, brown, pink, and blue; Yugoslavia
 
2Eth.130.55Fabric: sheer; red and white; bordered with white tassels; likely a shemagh scarf used to cover the face and head in desert dress Label: King Yashmagh, arabic island
 
2Eth.130.56Wall hanging: flat; brown fabric; embroidered with copper and gold colored thread; repeated V-shape motif creates a border; depictions of animals and people along inside
 
2Eth.130.57Print: hand-blocked; India; antique; design has writing and repeated strips of a floral motif; tan, black, coral, orange; 92 x 140
 
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Eth.130.59Shawl: hand-embroidered; Kashmiri; from India; black; embroidery design in red, bold and green thread
 
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7Eth.130.6Hat: cone shaped; basket; woven; decorated with shells, seeds; bird beak on top; braided chin strap decorated with buttons; African; Cameroon
 
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Eth.130.60Fabric: unidentified African; Indigo; resist printed; Indigo with white print design; red cording for hanging
 
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4Eth.130.63Wall hanging: silk; embroidered elements; borders with calligraphy with some metal thread; possibly from Turkey
 
4Eth.130.64Print: hand blocked; antique; from India; red border; blue and red floral motif; 38 1/2 x 59
 
4Eth.130.65Cloth: modern; printed; batik; black and brown
 
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Eth.130.58Print: hand-blocked; India; antique; tan, red, olive green design throughout; 96 x 126
 
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4Eth.130.66Robe: Kente; cloth; from Ghana; alternating patches of cloth in different patterns and colors sewn together; burgundy
 
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Eth.130.67Blanket: South Persian; Moj, also called a "Kilim" blanket; complex weave 6.3 x 8.11
 
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9Eth.130.68Print: hand-blocked; from India; antique; red and grey; floral motif; 39 x 89
 
9Eth.130.69Print: hand blocked; India; light brown; crescent, blue and pink floral motif; 36 x 104
 
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7Eth.130.7Hat: cone shaped; cowry shells; basket woven; tuft of reed or grass at top; braided chin strap cord also decorated with cowry shells; African; Cameroon
 
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9Eth.130.70Print: hand-blocked; from India; antique; tan; calligraphy writing and floral motif; brown and orange; 66 x 100
 
9Eth.130.71Print: hand-blocked; antique; from India; very fine red, blue, and black floral motif; 38 x 42
 
9Eth.130.72Print: hand-blocked; Indian; red burnished, beige lining; 2 pieces; 35 x 53 1/2
 
9Eth.130.73Print: hand-blocked; from India; antique; fragment; beige with burgundy; 62 x 122
 
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8Eth.130.74Flag: Afo; Ghana; yellow fringe border on edges; animals and people on center
 
8Eth.130.75Blanket: Dogon; Mali; woven blue and white
 
8Eth.130.76Tapestry: folk weave; wool; from Egypt; animal and grass imagery; beige, brown, green, yellow; 2.1 x 3.8
 
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11Eth.130.77Print: hand-blocked; antique; from India; floral motif in dark red and blue; 37 x 44
 
11Eth.130.78Print: hand-blocked; bright blue cotton backing; from India; floral motif in red and purple
 
11Eth.130.79Print: hand-blocked; antique; from India; blue and red floral motif; 44 x 70
 
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7Eth.130.8Hat: crocheted: filled with feathers; natural material dyed purple and green at places; strap at bottom; African; Cameroon
 
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11Eth.130.80Print: hand-blocked; antique; from India; fragment; brown with calligraphy; floral motif and burnt red ends; 96 x 100
 
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5Eth.130.81Skirt: dance; used by Kuba; Congo. Puka shells sewn into design with brown knotted lines; tan geometric design
 
5Eth.130.82Nigerian cut work from Yoruba; Indigo blue with white circular design 7 x 4 x 1
 
5Eth.130.83abcSocks: village folk textile: 7 knit socks from Iran a) burgundy, teal and neon pink design; 3 socks b) orange, green and navy design; 1 pair c) orange, purple, yellow design; 1 pair
 
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3Eth.130.84Cut-work: brown; Nigeria; 7 x 4 x 1
 
3Eth.130.85Bedouin hair ornaments; astens with buttons made from puka shells; tassels on ends in red and orange
 
3Eth.130.86Bedouin camel trappings: adorned with puka shells and tassels
 
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Eth.130.88fabric: brown and beige; strip of a Coptic tapestry from Egypt; attached to canvas
 
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1870.000.015Eth.130.89Fabric: mutli-colored embroidery with mirrors and beaded fringe; pink base; donor listed this as a Saudi textile
 
1870.000.015Eth.130.90Fabric: beige; linen; runner; red and blue embroidery in center and along edges; red and blue yarn fringe; donor labeled as from Hungary
 
1870.000.015Eth.130.91Fabric: beige, brown, and red; raphia cloth; stitched resist patterns; likely from Dida tribe of Cote d'Ivoire; similar cloth worn as a skirt
 
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Eth.134.1Robe: dark blue; quilted; cotton floral printed lining; wide sleeves; no buttons or ties to secure front; patterned with small black stripes; purchased in Tajikstan
 
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Eth.140.1Shirt: long-sleeved; cotton; button-down; collar and cuffs; machine embroidery in yellow, brown, and green; floral motif with zig-zags; from Ecuador
 
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Eth.140.10Shirt: long-sleeved; button-down; collar and cuffs; machine embroidery in yellow, brown, and green; floral motif with zig-zags; from Ecuador
 
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1Eth.140.100Textile: light brown; hand woven; majority plain weave; colored woven patterned; stripe at both ends; fringe
 
1Eth.140.101Textile: navy blue; handwoven; majority plain weave; colored woven patterned; stripes at both ends; fringe
 
1Eth.140.102Textile: red; handwoven; majority plain weave; colored woven patterned; stripes at both ends; fringe
 
1Eth.140.103Dark and light brown reed woven to create a pattern
 
1Eth.140.104Hand towel: black and red; cross stitched; design includes flowers and butterflies; hand stitched edge; white/unbleached base cloth
 
1Eth.140.105Purse: clutch; pink, blue and naturally colored; flat woven reed; faded over time.; smaller naturally colored reed pouch inside
 
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Eth.140.11Dress: long; cotton; short-sleeves; machine embroidery in green, blue, red, yellow, and brown
 
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23Eth.140.110Table cloth: crocheted; grey threads with inserts of embroidered roundels; embroidered with flower; 8 rectangular place mats, embroidered and cut work, machine made; taupe on taupe; matches the table cloth
 
23Eth.140.111Table cloth: crocheted; creme colored
 
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24Eth.140.112Handkerchiefs: 14; square; some embroidered, some edged with crocheted or tatted lace; mostly white
 
24Eth.140.113Handkerchiefs: 21; square; small and larger sizes; embroidery threadwork, scalloped edges; linen/cotton; mostly white, some beige with grey-taupish embroidery
 
24Eth.140.114Towel: 15; linen or cotton; hand towels; white and other colors; some embroidered, others appliqued
 
24Eth.140.115Doilies: 47; mostly round; embroidered or appliqued; various sizes; some are coasters; cream, white and beige; lace and fabric or all lace; some rectangle but mostly round
 
24Eth.140.116Hat: cream; crocheted; baby cap; crocheted sash
 
24Eth.140.117Apron: white; bib apron; lace edging on top and bottom; embroidery and cut threadwork; cotton Label: Made in Hong Kong
 
24Eth.140.118Cotton; lace edging, one with embroidery
 
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6Eth.140.119abFabric: 2 pieces; modern; batik; Indonesian; brown, black, and beige; circular print
 
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Eth.140.12Shirt: button-down; long-sleeved; multi-colored embroidery; 6 buttons on cuffs; long pointed collar
 
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6Eth.140.120Robe: modern; African; Kaftan; pink and white; embroidery around neckline; some brown thread throughout
 
6Eth.140.121Print: industrial; Egyptian motif Caption: Goddess Isis Leading Queen Nefetari, wife of Ramses II, Tessilca
 
6Eth.140.122Shirt: Sri Lankan; batik; navy and teal; white print design; buttons for closure in front
 
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Eth.140.13Shirt: tunic-style; hand embroidered; long sleeves; key-hole neck opening with tie; long with side-slits; from Pakistan
 
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1Eth.140.16Wrap: men's; possible headwrap; Yemeni; white, green, bright pink yarns for the warp along the edges; hand embroidered hour-glass figures in a repeating pattern; fringed edging; silver embroidery throughout
 
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Eth.140.2Shirt: off-white; cotton; long-sleeved; unbleached; button down; multi-color hand-made embroidery; from Belgrade, Yugoslavia
 
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1Eth.140.28Arpillera: Chile; countryside scene
 
1Eth.140.29Arpillera: Macul, Chile; also embroidered on front; children playing soccer scene with houses and trees; Sara Yanez written on back
 
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Eth.140.3Dress: tunic; natural, off-white color; 3/4 length sleeves; stitched down pleats; hand-made embroidery; key-hole opening at front neck with button closure; from Belgrade, Yugoslavia
 
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1Eth.140.30Mola: Kuna; San Blas, Panama; bird motif
 
1Eth.140.31Mola: Kuna; San Blas, Panama; butterfly motif
 
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6Eth.140.34Tapa: bark cloth; South Asia; hand painted; dark and light brown and charcoal gray on tan; tree bark
 
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Eth.140.37Shirt: long sleeve; button-down; collar and cuffs; floral design down front; zig-zag on collar and cuffs.; from Quito, Ecuador Designer: Olga Fisch
 
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Eth.140.38Poncho: gold/mustard and black; wool; large black and white flower; reverse colors on back; 3 buttons at neck; from Quito, Ecuador Label: Olga Fisch
 
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Eth.140.39Jacket: Chinese; black; silk; round collar; metallic embroidery; knot and loop closures down front; wide sleeves; crane motif; blue silk lining with metallic embroidery
 
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Eth.140.40Shirt: SE Asian origins; short sleeved; cream color; button down with collar; paneling over buttons; brown and white embroidery over panels
 
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1Eth.140.42Tapestries: 6; natural linen; large; rectangular; Australia; aboriginal design; multicolor; two made in Poland, one made in Czechoslovakia
 
1Eth.140.43Textile: Peruvian; flat; fringe on top and bottom edges; red with cream and brown geometric design; stripe border; carpet sample
 
1Eth.140.44Blanket: Peruvian; fringe on top and bottom edge; orange with black and tan geometric patterns woven in
 
1Eth.140.47Textiles: six; Japanese; framed; printed, brocade, silk screen
 
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Eth.140.5One-size fits all drawstring; cotton; khaki; day wear; khaki machine embroidery around cuffs; 6 panels of fabric; from Islamabad, Pakistan
 
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Eth.140.69Kanchali: women's; all-embroidered; backless blouse; ties in the back; cotton; red with yellow border; multicolor embroidery; classified as a festive garment; characteristic of several Rabari tribes with designs such as circles, suns, and the triangle border
 
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Eth.140.7Shirt: boy's; off-white; button-down; short sleeve; khaki machine embroidery in floral motif; collar; panel over front buttons; from Manila, Philippines
 
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Eth.140.8Thobe: child's, for a 3 yr. old; everyday wear; long shirt/dress; two side pockets; one front breast pocket; collar and two button front; from Saudi Arabia
 
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Eth.140.9Shirt: long-sleeved; button-down; two front breast pockets; yellow and green floral machine embroidery; from Quito, Ecuador
 
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Eth.147.1Skirt: black; cotton; traditional multicolor patchwork created for the tourist market; back zipper; Seminole origin
 
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Eth.148.1Three piece ensemble: ghagra (skirt), choli (blouse) and odhni (scarf); lilac colored; synthetic, possibly chiffon and silk; skirt has drawstring closure; the top has a hook and eye closure with drawstring closures on each side; short-sleeved; queen anne neckline; hem of the skirt and the blouse are heavily embroidered in about 2 inch border. A repeated symbol is the pear design with small stars are interspersed throughout
 
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Eth.148.2abcSuit: Three piece; Chaniya Choli; printed; cotton; mirror work and beads; zoomorphic and anthromorphic designs on skirt; Used in the Gamba at Navrathri festival; Purchased in Baroda
 
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Eth.149.2Tunic: white; short sleeve; multicolored floral embroidery on front; small design on back; 6 pleats on both front and back
 
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1Eth.149.24Textile: market scene; objects sewn onto the base fabric; crocheted border
 
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Eth.152.1Poncho: green; woven; geometric multicolored embroidery; open at sides; two panels that have been sewn together at middle
 
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Eth.161.2Robe: Japanese; long sleeve; silk; open at front; base fabric light brown with printed red, blue, and green floral pattern; parasol and wave motif; periwinkle blue stripe at bottom
 
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Eth.161.5abHanbok: Korean; a) Bodice/Jacket: pink damask; long sleeve; cream/unbleached collar; ties at front b) Dress: sleeveless; skirt in pink damask; floor length; high waisted
 
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Eth.185.2Poncho: woven; multicolored embroidery at neck; red with green, yellow, white, and blue stripes in the warp; open at sides; two panels have been sewn together at center
 
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Eth.185.3Poncho: woven; red; multicolored embroidery; 2 woven panels sewn down the middle and sides, leaving holes for arms; abstracted geometric animal motif
 
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Eth.185.4Poncho: woven; top half decorated with multicolored diamond shapes, zig zag stripe; bottom is white, unbleached; two panels that have been sewn together at the middle and along the sides, leaving holes for arms
 
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Eth.185.5Poncho: woven; purple; multicolored embroidery at neckline; 2 purple panels with blue, yellow, red, white, and green stripes in the warp. panels sewn together in the middle, sides have been left open
 
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Eth.185.6Poncho: red with white and blue stripe; sewn up the sides with holes for arms; multicolored triangle shape pattern at center; S-shaped ribbon sewn as decoration around neck
 
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Eth.185.7Poncho: red; green, orange, blue, and white stripe; multicolored geometric embroidery; velvet has been appliqued around neck and arm openings
 
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Eth.185.8Poncho: white,unbleached; geometric embroidery, mainly maroon with multicolored diamond shapes; 2 panels sewn together at the middle
 
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Eth.185.9Poncho: multicolored; top half is blue with multicolored diamond motif; bottom half is white, unbleached, with blue and purple diamonds; 2 panels sewn together at middle with satin stitch
 
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1Eth.208.49Headdress: Chinese; orange; silk; embroidered lion with tail attached to back
 
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Eth.60.12Dress: short sleeve; white base fabric with black and light blue abstracted deer and forest motif; closes down front with snap fasteners; fake buttons; pleated skirt
 
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Eth.62.12Robe: navy; long sleeve; Chinese; light blue silk lining; closes at front with simple frog closure; sleeves are wide
 
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13Eth.63.11Wooden spindle: Romanian; for spinning yarn; square, star shape at one end created by different pieces of wood
 
13Eth.63.12Textile: flat; jaquard; woven; Japanese; repeating octogonal floral motif; pink base with some metallic thread; back is green with small cloud pattern woven in
 
13Eth.63.13Tunic: Ukrainian; white; unbleached; black and red cross stitched stripes at sleeve hem and around neck; 3/4 sleeves; buttons at neck
 
13Eth.63.14Fabric: red and white; geometric patterned; Vietnamese
 
13Eth.63.15Fabric: used for women's tunic; Tajikistan; orange, yellow, white, magenta; false ecot pattern
 
13Eth.63.16Shirt: brown; Syrian; boys top; simply constructed; rectangular; open at front; holes for arms; white woven patterned stripe along front of garment and down center of back; gold thread and tassle around neck Label: Succar
 
13Eth.63.17abHeadcovering: Syrian; a) yellow; finely woven; plaid/striped design; yellow embroidery throughout in circular shapes; scarf is square with fringe at two ends; b) headband is composed of burnt orange threads wrapped at intervals; wrapping thread is gold, black, and tan; ties at back
 
13Eth.63.4Textile: Japanese; wall hanging; composed of one long jaquard woven piece that has been draped over black painted wooden rod; Woven motif is beige with gold metallic and orange accents; repeat pattern with three scenes
 
13Eth.63.6Flag: yellow and red striped; rectangle; South Vietnam; small; 3 red stripes across the center of the fabric; finely woven
 
13Eth.63.8Pillowcase: small; white; Japanese; machine sewn; open at both ends
 
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21Eth.68.35Fabric: blue-gray and cream colored; organic circles, lines and stars; screen printed
 
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1Eth.98.1Hat: brown and white; knitted; child's; ear flaps that tie under the chin; white yarn creates pattern around the hat and border along bottom
 
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Eth.130.24zRobe: Bedouin; multicolored cross stitch embroidery; mostly red; from Palestine
 
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Eth.147.1Skirt: black; cotton; multicolor patchwork; back zipper; Seminole
 
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Eth.140.7Shirt: boy's button down; short sleeves; khaki floral embroidery; collar; off-white; Manilla, Phillipines
 
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Eth.161.2Robe: long sleeve; open front; light brown; red blue and green floral pattern; periwinkle stripe at bottom; parasol and wave motif design; Japan
 
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Eth.140.5Robe: day wear; machine embroidery around cuffs; 6 panels of fabric; Islamabad, Pakistan; cotton; khaki
 
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Eth.185.5Poncho: 2 purple panels; blue, yellow, green, red, and white stripes; sides open
 
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Eth.0.30Skirt: orange; horizontal zig zag ribbons; turqoise and tan band along center
 
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Eth.148.2abcChaniya Choli: 3 piece a)top, b)skirt, c)scarf; printed cotton; mirror work; beads; flowers; ornamental designs; used in Navratri festival; purchased in Baroda
 
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Eth.134.02bSkirt: silk; coral; black and white; gold border; green and fuscia embroidery
 
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Eth.0.34abcHanbok: Korean; a) Jeogori; large sleeves; white outline on collar; b) Chima; skirt; sheer; red with white stripes; c) Sokchima; white; underskirt
 
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Eth.126.114Robe: Chinese; organe; silk; floral damask; wide sleeves; blue, green, and pink floral ribbon trim; three black frog closures at front
 
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Eth.130.18Galabeya: Egyptian; long sleeve; open front; 4 strings at waist; blue lining; stripe and elephant motif on outside; handstitched pockets
 
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Eth.130.14Galabeya: long sleeve; open front; 4 strings to tie front; pockets; gold with green and black stripes
 
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Eth.130.31Robe: full length; kashmiri style hand embroidered paisley trim; camel hair; Iraq; brown; twill
 
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Eth.140.11Dress: long; cotton; short sleeves; embroidery at front and neck; bottom hem is green, blue, red, yellow, and brown
 
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Eth.0.10Shirt: black; cotton; orange multicolor striped fabric on sleeves and front; two pockets; zipper at neckline; Southeast Asia, Thailand
 
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Eth.0.9Shirt: black; cotton; Thailand; 3/4 sleeves; red and grey at sleeve hem neck and shirt front; snap fastenings at front; 2 pockets; silver balls hanging at neck
 
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Eth.161.5abHanbok: Korea; a) bodice; pink damask; long sleeve; cream collar; ties in front; b) dress; sleeveless; floorlength; pink damask; high waisted
 
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Eth.185.9Poncho: multicolored; blue top with multicolored diamond motif; white bottom with blue and purple diamonds
 
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Eth.152.1Poncho: green; geometric multicolored embroidery; open at side; two panels sewn together at middle
 
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Eth.185.8Poncho: white; maroon abstract animal shaped geometric embroidery; made of 2 panels sewn together in the middle
 
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Eth.185.7Poncho: red; green, orange, blue, and white stripes; multicolored geometric embroidery; velvet around neck and arm openings
 
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Eth.130.12zThob: robe; Palestianian; synthetic material; long sleeve; round neckline; red embroidery; floral design on upper half; abstract khaki design on lower half
 
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Eth.130.13zJillayeh: Overcoat; Palestinian; embroidered; short sleeve; floor length; round neckline; red-orange zig zag embroidered chest panel; floral pattern on skirt
 
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Eth.130.15Robe: tapered sleeves; Uzbekistan; opening in front; purple, pink, yellow, green ikat print; pin kand white floral patterend lining
 
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Eth.140.1Shirt: long sleeve; cotton; button-down; collar and cuffs; red embroidery; floral motif with zigzags; Ecuador
 
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Eth.140.2Shirt: off-white; cotton; button down; multicolor embroidery down front, collar, and sleeves; Belgrade, Yugoslavia
 
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Eth.140.3Dress: tunic style; off white; 3/4 sleeves; pleats; embroidery down front and sleeves; Belgrade, Yugoslavia
 
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Eth.140.8Thob: robe; children's; everyday wear; two side pockets; one breast pocket; Saudi Arabia
 
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Eth.140.9Shirt: dark brown; long sleeve; button down; 2 breast pockets; yellow and green floral embroidery on front and cuffs; Quito, Ecuador
 
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Eth.140.13Shirt: tunic style; black; yellow and white embroidery at cuffs, neck, bottom hem, and front; key hole neck opening; slong side slits; Pakistan
 
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Eth.140.37Shirt: long sleeve; button down; white; collar and cuffs; orange floral zigzag embroidery; Quito, Ecuador
 
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Eth.140.38Poncho: black and gold; wool; black and white flower; 3 buttons at neck; Quito, Ecudaor
 
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Eth.140.39Jacket: Chinese; black; silk; round collar; metallic embroidery; knot and loop closures down front; wide sleeves; crane motif; blue silk lining
 
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Eth.140.40Shirt: short sleeve; button down; collar; brown and white embroidery; silk; cream colored; Southeast Asia
 
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Eth.140.69Kanchali: covered in circle, sun, and triangle embroidery; backless; blouse; women's; cotton; red with yellow border; India, 20th Century
 
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Eth.148.1Chaniya Choli: ghagra(skirt); choli(blouse);odhni(scarf); lilac; synthetic material; drawstring skirt; short sleeve blouse; Queen Anne neckline; embroidery with pears and stars; India, 20th Century
 
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Eth.185.4Poncho: woven; multicolored diamond pattern; zigzag stripe in middle; white bottom, 20th Century
 
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Eth.0.6Salwar Kameez: tunic; long sleeve; pockets; buttons at top; decorative stitching; "Cottage Product" tag, 20th Century
 
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Eth.60.12Dress: short sleeve; white; black and light blue abstract deer and forest motif; snap fasteners down front; fake buttons; pleated skirt, 20th Century
 
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Eth.62.12Robe: navy; long sleeve; China; light blue silk lining; frog closure at front; wide sleeves, 20th Century
 
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Eth.130.32Chyrpy: weddign gown; black; long sleeve; Turkmenistan; geometric embroidery at front; sleeves connected by stip in back, 20th Century
 
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Eth.140.10Shirt: long sleeve; button down; white; collar and cuffs; yellow, green, and brown floral embroidery; Ecuador, 20th Century
 
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Eth.140.12Shirt: button down; long sleeve; mutlicolor embroidery down front; white; pointed collar; 6 buttons on each sleeve cuff, 20th Century
 
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Eth.149.2Tunic: white; short sleeve; multicolor floral embroidery on front; small design on back; 6 pleats, 20th Century
 
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Eth.185.6Poncho: red; white and blue stripes; multicolor triange pattern at center; ribbon decoration around neck, 20th Century
 
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Eth.185.3Poncho: woven; red; multicolor abstract geometric animal embroidery, 20th Century
 
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Eth.185.2Poncho: woven; red; green, yellow, white, and blue stripes; multicolor embroidery; open sides; sewn together in middle, 20th Century
 
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Eth.134.1Robe: dark blue; quilted; cotton floral print lining; wide sleeves; Tajikistan, 20th Century
 
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Eth.210.4Poncho: button down; pink; black llama and tribal face designs; 2 pockets; fringe at bottom; vertical stripes of blue, green, brown, and yellow, 20th Century
 
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15Eth.0.15Kimono: purple; cloud motif in light purple, blue and yellow; orange damask lining, 20th Century
 
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14Eth.130.9Cloth: striped; 3 shades of blue; cotton; African, 20th Century
 
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Eth.210.3Skirt: blue; cotton; full; pleated waistband; white embroidery of flowers, birds and cats; made in Equador
 
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Eth.123.2abcHanbok: traditional Korean dress for children; A) Jacket: long sleeves; wrap around skirt; multicolored stripes thin white collar; fastens with a red sash in front B) Skirt: multicolored stripe trim; embroidery of blue and yellow flowers and white birds with silver thread C) Purse: small; change; attached; rose embroidery; Dr. Hunt-Hurst's father brought back from Korea where he was stationed from 1970-1971 in the US Army, 1970-1971
 
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Eth.63.5Robe: silk; green, black, and red; Chinese; applique designs; frog closure; green base fabric has damask pattern Label: Owen Bros. Hand embroidered, made in Hong Kong
 
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Eth.153.2abcHanbok: traditional Korean; 3 parts; white; synthetic; A) Chima: white; sleeveless dress; high waistline; embroidery at bottom of skirt B) Jeogori: long sleeve; sheer; top portion of dress; light pink and blue floral embroidery at shoulders and neckline C) sheer; light pink; worn underneath
 
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Eth.149.34Kimono: full-length; Japan; light green background; yellow, red, and blue butterfly design; synthetic; cotton lining
 
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Eth.130.17Galabeya: Egyptian; gold, pink and brown stripes; couched design around neckline and cuffs; long sleeves; buttons similar to frog closure; pockets; silk Label: Khanel Khalili
 
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Eth.148.3abcSuit: 3 piece; A) top; B) skirt; C) scarf; printed cotton; mustard color; mirror work and beading Used in the Navratri Festival
 
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Eth.166.11Cape: black; jaquard; metallic gold, and blue; metallic and blue woven threads; floral design; Peter Pan style collar; snap fastenings at neck and sides
 
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Eth.130.16zRobe: North African; sheer; covered in embroidery; V-neck; yellow and green stitching; collar with blue trim; square sleeves; blue trim on hem; four lines of stitching down the front and back; floral pattern
 
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Eth.0.45Kimono: floor-length; floral and leaf patterns; 3/4" angel wing sleeve; purple
 
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Eth.210.2Blouse: creme; linen; flax; front buttoning; fitted with darts; embroidered with pink and blue flowers; short sleeves; from Panama
 
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2Eth.130.19Cloth: sheer; off white; embroidered; scalloped edges, 20th Century
 
2Eth.130.20Decoration: beaded; multicolor; 8 pointed star; Iceland, 20th Century
 
2Eth.130.21Head Wear: white; blue criss-cross; black design; Yemen, 20th Century
 
2Eth.130.22Cloths: tan; multicolor geometric design, 20th Century
 
2Eth.130.23Cloth: multicolor; striped, 20th Century
 
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6Eth.130.54zTapestry: red; coins; multicolor beaded strips; hanging chains; multicolor bands, 20th Century
 
6Eth.130.55zHandbag: multicolor; Equador, 20th Century
 
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Eth.0.98Shirt: light blue; thick material; loose sleeves; high neckline with a v-cut in front; neck line has blue and yellow thread in a block pattern; tribal pattern on the front and back with stripes; zig-zags; chevrons; patterns made up of mulitcolors
 
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28Eth.0.40Bag: cosmetic bag; black and gold; gold floral and bird design on front; inside is a mirror that opens to reveal a small compartment; storage pockets; powder puff inside reading JB Barcelona; leather handle
 
28Eth.140.17Textile: silk; green; machine embroidered; 4" waistband; fully lined; panels hand-stitched; green with navy trim
 
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Eth.0.75Purse: wallet; coin purse; multicolored pattern of chevron and zig zag; multiple compartments with red patterned lining; blue and white beaded trim; green and pink string for closure
 
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28Eth.0.78Scarf: black; mexican; cream red yellow pink and green embroidery
 
28Eth.0.79abTextile: 2 silk panels: china; a) blue and depicts a motif of women in kimonos; flora and fauna; b) is black and cream with muted orange
 
28Eth.0.80Textile: wall hanging: thick; knit; cream and brown; green back; cream stripes; snowflake detail; hanging tassels at bottom
 
28Eth.0.81Shirt: tunic; red; vertical yellow stripes; patterns of red yellow green black and blue; two pieces sewn together; sleeveless; two front pockets; frayed hem.
 
28Eth.0.82Purse: coin purse; brightly colored; maroon and black; geometric pattern; border of multicolored triangle spikes; top is red with yellow trim; drawstring closure; green plaid tips
 
28Eth.0.83Necklace: gold and blue; fabric necklace; rods are gold thread; blue tassles
 
28Eth.0.84Textile: thin strip of fabric with stripes of red black green purple white and yellow; animal motif; multicolored tassels on each side
 
28Eth.0.86Fabric: square textile; multicolor maroon orange and blue fringe; white beading; inside is a series of contained squares with patterns within them; green and orange maroon and blue; shimmering gold fabric
 
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25Eth.161.4Sash: orange; gold printed design; base fabric woven damask; two panels sewn together at intervals in front and back, beading detail
 
25Eth.208.42Shoes: slippers; Chinese; childrens; multicolor embroidered rat stitching on toe
 
25Eth.208.50Textile: baby mobile; chinese embroidered zodiac mobile; orange goat at top with tassles; orange tiger with tassles at bottom; orange rat with green and purple tassles at bottom
 
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1Eth.0.11Textile: long red woven flat textile; multicolored geometric patterns at intervals along fabric; pom pom fringe detail
 
1Eth.208.45Scarf: chinese; red and white; silk; circle in center; symbol in each corner of scarf
 
1Eth.208.48Headdress: chinese; teal; silk embroidery; child's lion headdress; purple silk underside
 
1Eth.208.51Scarf: multiple blue scraps of fabric; fringe at both ends; Label: DM Smith
 
1Eth.153.10Shoes: korean beoseon; slipper like socks; worn with Korean hanbok; white with floral embroidery at the tip of the foot; embroidery is multi colored
 
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29Eth.0.87Robe: ankle length; black; quarter length sleeves; cotton; stripes;
 
29Eth.0.88Robe: kimono; purple; ankle length; light purple and green crosses;floral detail; top is lined with a cream fabric; lined on bottom with orange fabric; slits in underarm area, sleeves are puffy and quarter length
 
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30Eth.0.90Robe: kimono; black; short in length; slits in underarm; tan floral detail on back; silk lining with mountain detail; tie closure
 
30Eth.0.91Robe: kimono; green; tan and green stripes; teal lining inside; diamond pattern throughout; dark grey lining at neck area; ankle length
 
30Eth.0.92Robe: kimono; black; lining is green; waist length; flared sleeves
 
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1940.000.112Robe: kimono; mens; brown; tan plaid patten; liner depicts Japanese caligraphy and sky scen
 
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31Eth.0.94Robe: kimono; green; womens; pink and cream polka dot pattern; red lining; ankle length; slits in the under arm area; sleeve inner lining is green
 
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30Eth.0.95Robe: kimono; cream; womens; slits in underarm area; ankle length
 
30Eth.0.99Robe: kimono; silk; dark green and maroon; floral detail; inner lining is cream silk; ankle length;womens; slits under the arm
 
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29Eth.0.100Robe: kimono; purple; blue; white; blue plant motif; blue horizontal stripes; sheer; long flared sleeves; womens; with cut outs in the underarm area
 
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31Eth.0.103Robe: kimono; blue tan peach and yellow plaid; full length;red green and yellow lining
 
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Eth.0.106Scarf: shawl; black; cream floral embroidery; long cream fringe
 
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27Eth.60.45Cloak: off white; one piece; hooded; cotton; Burqa of Burka; worn by muslims; head piece has the eye holes embroidered over; bottom of the front has embroidered detail with orange thread