Skip to main content
Wild silk lamba
Object Number 32-61-50/B5240
Display Title Wild silk lamba
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven silk, striped, brown, black, green, orange, white, metalic thread
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Betsileo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Madagascar
Materials Silk , Metal , Dye
Dimensions Overall: 191.5 × 125 × 0.1 cm (75 3/8 × 49 3/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32-61-50/B-5240

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Wild silk lamba
32-61-50/B5243 Wild silk lamba
Woven
Madagascar
Wild silk lamba
32-61-50/B5239 Wild silk lamba
Woven
Madagascar
Wild silk loin cloth
32-61-50/B5241 Wild silk loin cloth
Woven
Madagascar
Beaded edge of lamba
32-61-50/B5242 Beaded edge of lamba
Woven
Madagascar
Lamba of hafotra
32-61-50/B5237 Lamba of hafotra
Woven
Madagascar
Piece of green and black silk batik cloth - 3' 6" x 5' 11"
56-41-70/3808 Piece of green and black silk batik cloth - 3' 6" x 5' 11"
Woven
Java
Red cloth - gold and blue silk thread embroidery (6' 1 1/2" x 4 1/2')
56-41-60/10621 Red cloth - gold and blue silk thread embroidery (6' 1 1/2" x 4 1/2')
Woven
India
Large piece of red and purple brocaded silk textile - plaid with gold +
48-58-70/3036 Large piece of red and purple brocaded silk textile - plaid with gold +
Woven
Bali
Round Embroidered Blue Silk Purse with Silk Cords and Ceramic Beads
991-12-60/15022 Round Embroidered Blue Silk Purse with Silk Cords and Ceramic Beads
Bag
China
Green cloth scrap, (silk?); 1 of 6 scraps.
977-10-60/13415C Green cloth scrap, (silk?); 1 of 6 scraps.
Woven
China
Silk and cotton sash - tie-died
48-58-70/3025 Silk and cotton sash - tie-died
Woven
Bali
Ornament with Red Silk and Other Flowers, and Separate Small Red Silk Flower
991-12-60/15177A Ornament with Red Silk and Other Flowers, and Separate Small Red Silk Flower
Pin
China