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Burmese Shan

Bag, early 1900s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Burmese

Title

Bag

Year

early 1900s

Medium

Silk, metallic yams, seeds; weft-float patterning, applied ornament

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • metallic yarn,
  • metallic thread,
  • silk,
  • seeds

Techniques

  • weft-float patterning,
  • weft float patterning

Dimensions

Length: 91.4 cm (36 inches) with handle

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume Accessories

Credit

Gift of Marshall H. Gould

Object Number

46.230

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Court & Country

July 12 - October 29, 2000

Use

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