Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0007-0002 | |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Bag | |
| 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; Silver (metal) beads; Glass beads; Embroidery yarn; Indigo and other dyes | |
| Description | Shoulder bag made of indigo dyed, hand spun fabric doubled to form front and back; Sides formed by separate piece that also serves as carrying strap; Elaborate appliqué and embroidery and 2 coin buttons on front panel; 4 silver buttons and 1 coin button along each side; Fabric and glass bead fringe on each lower corner. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 33.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 28.0 | |