Image
Bhutanese Laotian, Possibly Laos Possibly Bhutan
Pha biang (shoulder cloth), 1800s
Description
Maker
Culture
Title
Pha biang (shoulder cloth)
Year
1800s
Medium
Cotton, silk; plain weave, supplementary warp patterning, continuous supplementary weft patterning, weft brocading
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
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Length: 293.4 cm (115 1/2 inches)
Place
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Possibly; Laos; Possibly; Bhutan
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. Eliot A. Carter
Object Number
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1991.148.9
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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