Turban

A1666B

From: Burma | Shan State | Namkhan Valley

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number A1666B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Shan | Burmese
Provenience Burma | Shan State | Namkhan Valley
Date Made 1850 - 1915
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Technique Woven
Description

One of four turbans. Worn by a woman. Three red, one green, with decorated borders. Should be black, these woven to order.

Length 172 cm
Width 35 cm
Credit Line Gift of M. B. Kirkpatrick, Jr., 1920

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