Skirt

82-7-52

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Pha Sarong | ผ้าโสร่ง
Object Number 82-7-52
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang
Site Name Ban Chiang | บ้านเชียง
Date Made ca. 1910
Section Asian
Materials Silk | Chemical Dye | Natural Dye
Subject Clothing
Description

Man's skirt (pha sarong) made of silk with a possible mix of natural and chemical dyes. The design is an alternating red, brown, and purple square pattern. It was 70 years old at the time of its aquisition in 1981. It belonged to the father of a Mr. Bun Kum (บุญกุ้ม).

Length 101 cm
Width 119.5 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 157 - Field Number

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