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Blouse; yellow and red floral embroidery
Blouse; yellow and red floral embroidery
Object Number 2010.11.51
Display Title Blouse; yellow and red floral embroidery
Descriptions
Object Description Light brown woven fiber blouse; dark brown edging thinly visible from outside, thicker inside sleeves, neck, and bottom; 10 woven flower shapes connect in pairs with buttons; 22 red and yellow flowers with green stems embroidered on front, 12 on back
Inventory Description Blouse, light brown woven fiber, dark brown edging, ten woven flower shapes connect in pairs with buttons; red and yellow flowers with green stems embroidered on front and back
Classification
  • Shirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 2006 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma / Yangon / Shwepyitha / Bonshegon Village
Materials Woven fiber Cotton? Thread
Dimensions Other: 56.8 x 79.4 x 0.5 cm (22 3/8 x 31 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.11.51
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)
Collector Daw Aye Myint (-2006)
Collector U Aung Tin (-2006)
Donor Donated by Hazel Hitson Weidman (2006-2010)

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