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Object Number 2007.4.92.1
Display Title Skirt, longyi, with ikat
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Longyi
Object Description Skirt, longyi; dark red with black, green, gold and gray, ikat
Inventory Description Skirt, woven cotton, red ikat, with black, green, gold
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1958
Culture
  • Karen
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma / Yangon / Shwepyitha / Bonshegon Village
Materials Cotton, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 120 x 75 cm (47 1/4 x 29 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2007.4.92.1
Credit Line Gift of Hazel Hitson Weidman, Ph.D. '59
Provenance
Collector Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-1958 - 11/18/07)
Donor Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-1958 - 11/18/07)

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