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Unknown Maker, Burmese

Woman's jacket (soi shakap na palawng chang)

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Burmese

Culture

Burmese, Jinghpaw

Title

Woman's jacket (soi shakap na palawng chang)

Year

1950-ca. 1995

Medium

  • cotton,
  • silver disks and tassels; velvet with appliqué

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • cotton,
  • silver disks and tassels; velvet with appliqué

Materials

cotton, metal

Geography

Place Made: Myanmar; Place Made: Kachin (state)

Dimensions

Length: 45.7 cm (18 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Edgar J. Lownes Fund

Object Number

2004.53.3

Type

  • Costume

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Razzle-Dazzle
The Language of Ornament in Asian Costume and Textiles
Jun 16, 2006 – Oct 15, 2006

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Unknown Maker, Burmese
Woman's jacket (soi shakap na palawng chang), 1950-ca. 1995
Cotton, silver disks and tassels; velvet with appliqué
Length: 45.7 cm (18 inches)
Edgar J. Lownes Fund 2004.53.3

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