Skirt

58-5-84A

From: Bangladesh

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 58-5-84A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Buddhist
Provenience Bangladesh
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Technique Dyed
Description

Commerical cotton cloth dyed saffron yellow. Skirt; Rectangular reinforced by machine sewn stripes. Made from manufactured cotton cloth commissioned in market by Chakma or Maghs from the Bengali tailor and given as offering to monastery.

Length 196 cm
Width 98 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1958
Other Number 84 - Other Number

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