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Woman's jacket
Object Number 2006.10.24
Display Title Woman's jacket
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's indigo-dyed embroidered linen jacket with plastic buttons at shoulders, chest, and hem, beading along epaulets, elbows and wrists of sleeves and at hem, and metal medallions and coins at front closure and lower back
Inventory Description Jacket, indigo plain weave, multicolored bands, seeds, buttons, metal, coin
Classification
  • Jacket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1974-1976 or earlier
Culture
  • Akha
  • Egor
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Thailand
Additional Geographic Terms Golden Triangle
Materials Cotton, Dye, Plastic, Seed, Hemp, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 56.5 x 116 cm (22 1/4 x 45 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2006.10.24
Credit Line Gift of Ron & Nan Zhang Hampton
Provenance
Collector Ronald G. Hampton (1974-1976 - 3/15/06)
Donor Ronald G. Hampton (1974-1976 - 3/15/06)

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