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Unknown Maker, Bhutanese

Hothra jalo kira (woman's dress)

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Bhutanese

Culture

Bhutanese, Tibetan

Title

Hothra jalo kira (woman's dress)

Year

mid 1900s

Medium

  • wool,
  • cotton; plain weave,
  • resist-dyed

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • wool,
  • cotton; plain weave,
  • resist-dyed

Materials

wool

Geography

Place Made: Tibet; Place Made: Bhutan

Dimensions

Length: 215.9 cm (85 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund

Object Number

2001.1.4

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Bandhani to Batik
Resist-Dyed Textiles from Asia
Jun 03, 2005 – Oct 16, 2005

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Unknown Maker, Bhutanese
Hothra jalo kira (woman's dress), mid 1900s
Wool, cotton; plain weave, resist-dyed
Length: 215.9 cm (85 inches)
Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund 2001.1.4

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