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A137

From: India | Mongsendi

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Shuwang
Object Number A137
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ao
Provenience India | Mongsendi
Date Made Collected 1900
Section Asian
Materials Cotton | Hair (uncertain)
Description

Shuwang. Three panels. Red ground with horizontal blue stripes. Central panel of natural ground with horizontal stripes in blue and elongated diamonds within the stripes in red, possibly made from dyed hair. Fringe at two ends.

Length 137 cm
Width 163 cm
Credit Line Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, Hiram M. Hiller, and Alfred Craven Harrison Jr., 1900

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