Object Number | 2003-38-91 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lahu |
Provenience | China | Shan State |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton | Metal |
Technique | Woven | Sewn | Dyed |
Description | Woman's tunic woven of black cotton; a mandarin collar of red and blue with white binding; collar has center strip of small metal flowers sewn on by hand; an ornate metal disc fastened with a hook closes collar and front; there is a dark blue yoke edged with red, white and blue stitching, three rows of studs on red cloth are sewn across the top on right side of front which is fastened with two frogs with metal buttons to the left side. The sides are opened and faced with red, white and blue stripes and squares. The sleeves are long and cuffed with a red band. |
Length | 101 cm |
Width | 119.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1900.1.1181 - Other Number |
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