Skirt

2003-38-58

From: China | Indochina

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2003-38-58
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lahu (uncertain)
Provenience China | Indochina
Section Asian
Materials Cotton | Silk
Technique Woven | Embroidered | Sewn
Description

A cylindrical skirt consisting of several panels of woven cotton, piece dyed black. A wide border hem consists of various horizontal bands of cotton cloth sewn together: red, orange, tan, grey, blue; the blue bands are embroidered with white and purple silk thread.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1900.1.1142 - Other Number

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