Embroidery - Artifacts
Description
Two embroidered Refugee camp commemorative cloths.
A: White cotton, with hemed edges and a multicolored scene of two women in long robes doing a fan dance. At the bottom in English and in cusive script is: "Sungai Besi Refugee Camp, Kualumpur Malaysia 1990."
B: Black man made cloth, hemmed edges, with a multicolored scene of a large white bird with a red feather on its head and is holding two smaller birds. They are among pink lilies and there is a sun in clouds above them. In the right hand corner is a white patch with red print lettering in English: "Vietnamese Refugee Sungei Besi Camp, Malaysia - 90"
Object ID
1998.103.006