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Burmese Shan, Burma

Yantra (talismanic shirt), mid 1900s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Burmese

Title

Yantra (talismanic shirt)

Year

mid 1900s

Medium

Silk; plain weave, painted, inked

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk

Techniques

  • plain weave,
  • painted

Dimensions

49.5 x 156.2 cm (19 1/2 x 61 inches)

Place

Burma

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume

Credit

Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund

Object Number

2002.11.7A

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