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Catalog Number CAS 0091-0054   CAS 0091-0054; Sash
Category Textiles
Object Name Sash
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton?
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 33.7, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 160.0 (w/o fringe)

Catalog Number

CAS 0425-0186   CAS 0425-0186; Sash
Category Textiles
Object Name Sash
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Sonoko Tsuchiya
Date of Manufacture ca. 1976
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton fabric
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 15.3, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 334.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1988-0009-0038A   CAS 1988-0009-0038A; Shawl
Category Textiles
Object Name Shawl
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Luzon
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1904-1907
Collection Name N/A
Materials Pineapple fiber; Cotton thread
Description Rectangular shawl woven of piña (pineapple) bast fibers in plain tapestry technique; Edges have been folded under along two sides and hemmed, while other two edges are embellished with a repetitive crescent stitch and a single row of small white floral motifs just inside the border, all done in embroidery; When worn, shawl is folded in half diagonally to form a triangle that is worn across the back and shoulders; This shawl is a companion piece to a skirt and blouse, CAS 1988-0009-0038 B and C.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 69.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 69.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1989-0003-0001C   CAS 1989-0003-0001C; Shirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Shirt
Culture
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Cambodia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton; Metal: Silver
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 126.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 40.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0535-0004   CAS 0535-0004; Shirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Shirt
Culture Bagobo
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Mindanao
County
Other Geographic Data Davao District, Eastern Mindanao
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1900
Collection Name N/A
Materials Abaca (banana) fiber; Cotton cloth; Embroidery yarn; Glass beads
Description Long sleeved shirt constructed of Ikat-patterned panels of hand woven abaca (banana) fibers in natural and red; Appliqué commercial white cotton bands are embroidered along shoulders, cuffs, waist, and front panels of shirt, with white beadwork on collar, shoulders, and front pocket.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 135.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 48.5

Catalog Number

CAS 2000-0002-0003   CAS 2000-0002-0003; Shirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Shirt
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. Shantung Province
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1923
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton; Wood
Description Chinese man's machine-sewn long-sleeved cotton shirt with 5 black wood buttons down front (top button is missing) and two front pockets.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 143.5, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 70.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1991-0004-0023   CAS 1991-0004-0023; Shirt or halter
Category Textiles
Object Name Shirt or halter
Culture Phami 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. 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Indigo-dyed cotton; Metal: Silver; Glass beads
Description Rectangular wrap-around shirt or halter worn by adult women; Tied at side and over one shoulder; Decorated on front with four rows of hammered and stamped diamond-shaped and round conchas, with intervening spaces filled with small hemispherical silver beads; Rows of conchas separated by single rows of red or white glass beads.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 45.0 (folded), Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 7.9, Length = 41.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1991-0004-0008   CAS 1991-0004-0008; Shoulder bag
Category Textiles
Object Name Shoulder 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. 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton; Silver (metal) coins and beads; Glass beads; Indigo and other dyes
Description Man's or woman's shoulder bag of hand woven, indigo-dyed cotton, with appliquéd and embroidered front panel, silver beads along sides, silver coins across center, and beaded fringe on lower corners.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 35.5, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 27.2

Catalog Number CAS 1991-0004-0019   CAS 1991-0004-0019; Shoulder bag
Category Textiles
Object Name Shoulder bag
Culture Phami 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. 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton; Silver (metal) and glass beads; Indigo and other dyes
Description Man's or woman's shoulder bag of hand woven, indigo-dyed fabric, decorated on front with bands of cross-stitch embroidery, 3 short strands of glass beads across midsection, silver beads along sides, and glass bead and cotton fringe on lower corners.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 32.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 25.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1989-0003-0002   CAS 1989-0003-0002; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
Culture
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Silk; Cotton (?); Dyes
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 66.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 95.6

Catalog Number

CAS 1989-0009-0001   CAS 1989-0009-0001; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
Culture
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Silk
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 130.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 88.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1989-0003-0001A   CAS 1989-0003-0001A; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
Culture
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Cambodia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 108.6, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 69.4

Catalog Number

CAS 2001-0004-0012   CAS 2001-0004-0012; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
Culture
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Lesser Sunda Islands
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Sumba
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1960s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bark cloth; Native cordage
Description Man's or woman's wrap-around skirt made from a single rectangular piece of bark cloth that is decorated with embroidered figures, including a central tree of life flanked on either side by a centipede and a human figure with outstretched arms and legs; All figures are done in an interlocking chain stitch using natural colored native cordage.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 56.5, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 33.2

Catalog Number

CAS 1988-0009-0038C   CAS 1988-0009-0038C; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Luzon
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1904-1907
Collection Name N/A
Materials Pineapple fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 120.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 85.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1989-0004-0001B   CAS 1989-0004-0001B; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
Culture Ge-Jia (aka Ge Jia)
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. Guizhou Province
County Huangping
Other Geographic Data Village: Congxing
Maker's Name Go-Lei (aka Luo Deng-Bi)
Date of Manufacture ca. 1940-1955
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton; Locally grown, natural indigo dye
Description Woman's knee-length wrap-around skirt of hand woven indigo-dyed cotton, constructed of 3 horizontal panels; Lower two panels are pleated; Bottom panel is resist-dyed (except ends) and shows two bands of geometric designs; Separate blue and white woven belt is attached at either end of skirt.
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 138.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 45.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1991-0004-0005   CAS 1991-0004-0005; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
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. 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton; Indigo dye
Description Woman's one piece skirt with drawstring waist; Back is tightly pleated; Front is undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 40.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 40.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1991-0004-0016   CAS 1991-0004-0016; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
Culture Phami 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. 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton; Indigo dyes
Description Woman's one piece skirt of handwoven, indigo-dyed cotton with drawstring waist; Front is plain; Back is heavily pleated.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 41.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 36.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0146-0040   CAS 0146-0040; Skirt
Category Textiles
Object Name Skirt
Culture unknown
Global Region East Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant material; Leather
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 114.3, Thickness = 2.4, Length = 44.5

Catalog Number

CAS 2006-0002-0012A,B   CAS 2006-0002-0012A,B; Socks
Category Textiles
Object Name Socks
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Commercial cotton cloth; Commercial metal fasteners
Description Pair of white cotton shoe socks worn with sandals by all ages and by both men and women; Soles are made from heavy commercially woven fabric, with one cutout for the big toe and one for the remaining toes; Uppers are of commercially woven white cotton fabric that is sewn up the front center of the foot and secured at the heel by an overlapping flap with four metal tab fasteners.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.8, Width = 10.3, Length = 25.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1983-0017-0001   CAS 1983-0017-0001; Story cloth
Category Textiles
Object Name Story cloth
Culture Hmong
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Laos
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Tia Thao (Mrs. Kaying Thor)
Date of Manufacture ca. 1983
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 180.6, Length = 198.5
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