1850~, Myanmar

1850~, Myanmar

Identifier
6143(IS)
Collection
Material
Technique
Dimension
143.5 cm (length)
122 cm (width)
Production time
Production place

Description

Composed of three parts. A red cotton waistband joined to a strip of acheik (horizontal wave patterned) silk textile in navy, yellow and light red to which is attached a separately woven pink silk train partly patterned with fine horizontal stripes of light red, violet, maroon and yellow. These components are handstitched together. Burmese multi-coloured cotton and silk hta-mein. Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885). Acheik-luntaya patterned area.