Sleeve

Wristlet

A1680A

From: Burma | Kawthoolei

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number A1680A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Palaung | Karen (uncertain)
Provenience Burma | Kawthoolei
Date Made 1850-1915 CE
Section Asian
Materials Velvet | Cotton
Description

One of two sleeves worn by Palaung headman's wife. Worn with velvet bodice covering forearm, red band at wrist. Purple.

Length 30.6 cm
Width 14.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of M. B. Kirkpatrick, Jr., 1920

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