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Unknown Maker, Laotian

Phaa sin (tubular skirt)

Maker

Unknown Maker, Laotian

Culture

Laotian, Lao Neua people

Title

Phaa sin (tubular skirt)

Year

mid 1900s

Medium

  • cotton; plain weave,
  • supplementary weft patterning

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • cotton; plain weave,
  • supplementary weft patterning

Materials

cotton, silk

Geography

Place Made: Laos

Dimensions

Length: 64.8 cm (25 1/2 inches) waistband to hem

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Beth Nelson

Object Number

1988.094.2

Type

  • Costume

Exhibition History

Court & Country
Textiles from Mainland Southeast Asia
Jul 12, 2000 – Oct 29, 2000

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Unknown Maker, Laotian
Phaa sin (tubular skirt), mid 1900s
Cotton; plain weave, supplementary weft patterning
Length: 64.8 cm (25 1/2 inches) waistband to hem
Gift of Beth Nelson 1988.094.2

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