Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0007-0001 | |
Category | Textiles | |
Object Name | Jacket | |
Culture | Loimi Akha | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton fabric; Metal: Silver coins; Embroidery yarn; Indigo and other dyes | |
Description | Waist-length, long sleeved mans jacket made of hand woven, indigo-dyed cotton fabric; Appliqué, embroidery, and 5 coin buttons on front panel; Elaborate appliqué and embroidery on lower back; Sleeves are undecorated. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 139.0, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 55.0 |