Man's jacket with original coins
- Title:
- Man's jacket with original coins
- Collection:
- Selections from the Cornell Anthropology Collections
- Donor:
- Ruth Sharp
- Date:
- ca. 1960
- Country:
- Thailand
- ID Number:
- Anthr1995_004_0022_01
- Old Catalog Number:
- 995.4.22
- File Name:
- Anthr1995_004_0022_01.jpg
- Culture:
- Akka
- Work Type:
- jackets (garments)
coins (money) - Subject:
- embroidery (visual works)
- Measurement:
- 26 (spine) x 17.75 (overarm) x 6.5 (sleeve cuff) x 19 (waist) x 3.25 (vent) (inches, length x length x length x width x length)
- Description:
- the cloth is dark blue, with a white/undyed inner lining. Tiered levels of cloth alternate white and blue. There is blue cloth piping at the side vents, and some embroidery up the sides in light blue, purple, orange, and white. There is more blue piping on the sleeve cuffs. Lighter blue cloth lines the neckline and the lapel. The buttons are mostly British soldered links sewn to blue cords. Similar cords act as buttonholes on the other lapel. The coins are, from neck to waist: unidentified Asian coin
George V (obverse), 1 rupee, 1884
George V, 1 rupee, year?
Edward VII, 1 rupee, 1906
George V, 1 rupee, year?
George V, 1 rupee, year?
Victoria, 1 rupee, 18 year?
George V, 1 rupee, year?
Edward VII, 1 rupee, 1903
George V, 1 rupee, year?
Edward VII, 1 rupee, 1906
Victoria, 1 rupee, 1 year?
George V, 1 rupee, year?
George V, 1 rupee, year? - Archival Collection:
- Hmong clothing and textiles
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The images in the Collection 'Selections from the Cornell Anthropology Collections' are protected by copyright, and the copyright holders are Cornell University Library and the Department of Anthropology. Physical artifacts from the Cornell Anthropology Collections were photographed by Cornell University Library in 2012-13 for inclusion in this image collection. Cornell is providing access to the materials for research and personal use. The written permission of any copyright and other rights holders is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use that extends beyond what is authorized by fair use and other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.
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