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Object Number 2007.4.87
Display Title Skirt, longyi
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Longyi
Object Description Skirt, longyi; red ground with bold, all-over pattern of medallions; black band
Inventory Description Skirt, woven fiber, black band, red ground with pattern
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1957-1958
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma / Yangon / Shwepyitha / Bonshegon Village
Materials Cotton, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 108 x 74 cm (42 1/2 x 29 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2007.4.87
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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Skirt, longyi
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2007.4.7 Fabric for woman's longyi, blue ikat with white
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