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CAS 1991-0004-0010 | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Bracelet | |
| 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 | Metal: Silver | |
| Description | Wide, band bracelet with rows of simple, stamped geometric designs. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.2, Max Diam = 6.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0004-0011 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Bracelet | |
| 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 | Metal: Silver | |
| Description | Wide, band bracelet with rows of simple, stamped geometric designs. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.3, Max Diam = 6.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0004-0009 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace / neck ring | |
| 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 | Metal: Silver | |
| Description | Solid silver, hand-forged neck ring with flattened, recurved ends engraved with simple geometric designs. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.8, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 14.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1991-0004-0004 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Apron | |
| 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) beads; Glass beads; Indigo and other dyes | |
| Description | Woman's apron worn over skirt; Rectangular indigo-dyed cotton panel decorated with appliquéd and embroidered panels, red and white buttons, silver beads, and beaded fringe; Red yarn tie threaded through top of apron. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 38.5 |
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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 | |
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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 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1991-0004-0003 |  |
| 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. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cotton | |
| Description | Woman's jacket; Front and back panels sewn along sides and sleeves added; Patchwork panels sewn to sleeves; Back is decorated with alternating appliqué and embroidered panels done predominantly in red; Front of jacket is undecorated. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 140.5, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 79.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0004-0006A,B |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Leggings | |
| 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; Metal: Silver; Indigo and other dyes | |
| Description | Pair of women’s leggings of hand woven, indigo-dyed cotton sewn into tubes and decorated with appliquéd and embroidery panels and silver dome-shaped beads. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 29.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0004-0008 |  |
| 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 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0004-0005 |  |
| 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 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0008-0024 |  |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket tray | |
| Culture | Malaysian | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Malaysia (Malaya) | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.0, Width = 50.0, Length = 58.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0008-0025 |  |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket tray | |
| Culture | Malaysian | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Malaysia (Malaya) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.0, Width = 35.5, Length = 42.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2005-0006-0036A-C |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Quiver, darts and blowpipe | |
| Culture | Malaysian | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Malaysia (Malaya) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Malaya | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Cameron Highlands area | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Rattan; Cane; Commercial cordage | |
| Description | A: Quiver made from section of large-diameter bamboo that is wrapped near its open end with 4 braided rattan bands; Tied to side of quiver by a braided rope made of commercial cordage is a conical plaited rattan basket; Braided cord is tied around quiver and hangs loose; B: Dart holder fashioned from section of smaller-diameter bamboo wrapped with a single narrow braided bamboo band and holding 20 small darts, each consisting of a cane shaft inserted into a blunt-tipped fibrous bundle that appears to be the pith of an unidentified plant; For use, each dart would be dipped in a poisonous compound, but these darts were made new for donor by the man who made the blowpipe and other items; C: Blowpipe fashioned from lightweight reed stem that has been bored along its length and fitted at one end with a wooden mouth piece that is secured with native cordage wrapping. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = A=7.9; B=4.5; C=4.7, Length = A=34.4; B=25.5; C=202.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0008-0022 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Malaysian | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Thailand | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Bangkok | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Pandanus fibers; Bamboo | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.0, Max Diam = 46.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0008-0023 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Malaysian | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Thailand | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Bangkok | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Pandanus fibers; Bamboo | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.0, Max Diam = 46.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0004-0005 |  |
| Category | Ceremonial Items; Textiles | |
| Object Name | Burial cloth | |
| Culture | Miao | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Guizhou Province | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s to 1980s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Indigo-dyed silk fabric; Commercial fabric; Embroidery yarn | |
| Description | Woman's burial cloth (placed on deceased person's chest), comprising rectangular indigo-dyed silk panel backed with commercial red fabric and embroidered with maroon, purple, green, and coral-colored circles and semicircles. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 34.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 34.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0004-0001B |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Apron | |
| Culture | Miao | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Guizhou Province | |
| County | Danzhai, Sanjiang, or Rongjiang | |
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s-1940s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cotton; Silk; Chicken feathers | |
| Description | Man's “flying skirt†(companion piece to CAS 1990-0004-0001A) consisting of 18 elaborately embroidered rectangular panels that hang pendant from an undyed cotton waistband strip; Ends of panels are decorated with white chicken feathers (Feathers not original; Probably added in the 1970s); Skirts of this type are now worn by both men and women, but were traditionally worn by male reed flute players. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 72.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = ca. 84.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0005-0008 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Textile panel | |
| Culture | Miao | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Guizhou Province | |
| County | Leishan | |
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1960 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cotton and silk fabric; Silk embroidery thread; Paper | |
| Description | Black silk fabric panel backed with cotton fabric panel and partially embroidered; Paper cutout pattern shows floral and geometric designs that are partially embroidered in blue, green, and gold threads. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 32.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 13.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0005-0009 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Textile panel | |
| Culture | Miao | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Guizhou Province | |
| County | Leishan | |
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1960 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cotton and silk fabric; Silk embroidery thread; Paper; Metal: Copper beads | |
| Description | Red silk fabric panel backed with cotton fabric panel and partially embroidered; Paper cutout pattern shows geometric designs that are partially embroidered in blue, green, and gold and black threads, as well as gold and silver paper and copper disk beads. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 35.7, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 21.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0005-0005 |  |
| Category | Textiles; Visual Arts | |
| Object Name | Paper cutout | |
| Culture | Miao | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Guizhou Province | |
| County | Leishan | |
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1987-1988 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Paper | |
| Description | Cutout embroidery pattern showing double dragon design; For use, this pattern is placed over textile panel and then embroidery is done directly over pattern, completely covering it in the process; Completed panel is then sewn to sleeve or other area of garment to be decorated. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 33.6, Thickness = 0.0, Length = 20.6 | |
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