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Object Number 2010.11.48
Display Title Shirt; brownish with embroidered purple, brown, yellow and white floral motifs
Descriptions
Object Description Shirt; brownish/purple; 5 white buttons; short sleeves; round neckline with triangular cutout; 2 embroidered floral motifs on front with purple, brown, yellow, and white thread
Inventory Description Blouse, light brown, two embroidered floral motifs on front with purple, brown, yellow, and white thread, five white buttons, short sleeves; round neckline with triangular cutout
Classification
  • Shirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 2006 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma / Yangon / Shwepyitha / Bonshegon Village
Dimensions Other: 64.6 x 66.8 x 0.1 cm (25 7/16 x 26 5/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.11.48
Credit Line Gift of Hazel Hitson Weidman, Ph.D., Radcliffe '59
Provenance
Collector Hazel Hitson Weidman (2006-2010)
Previous owner Previously owned by Hazel Hitson Weidman (2006-2010)
Previous owner Previously owned by Daw Nyo Ei (-2006)
Previous owner Previously owned by Ko Thi Maung (-2006)
Donor Donated by Hazel Hitson Weidman (2006-2010)

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