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Skirt (Guatemala), 1925–50
Windowpane red and blue plaid with broad horizontal bands in dark blue and white jaspe stripes with four repeating female figures. Both selvages have dark blue warps.
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Fragment (Burma), early 19th century
Figural groups from Burmese iconography, in close-set vertical repeat about 16″ high. Blue ground, right half textured with tiny white dots and left half with faint yellow bars suggesting architectural…
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Skirt (Democratic Republic of the Congo), late 19th century
Rectangular panel composed of four strips of woven raffia with twisted warp fringes. Each strip is composed of smaller pieces, stitched together with dark raffia strands.
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Tape (Burma), 1900–1957
Geometrical ornament and inscription in the Pali language in red and cream. narrow saffron yellow edges or selvedges. Warp fringe (33cm) at one end.
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Skirt (Indonesia)
Textile sewn into tube to make skirt. Shows small-scale green and white plaid on purple ground.
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Shirt (possibly Bhutan), early 20th century
Red cotton shirt with applique bands of black, pink and gray at ends of each sleeve. Back and front, from wrist to wrist, decorated with six rows of glass beads…
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Skirt (Mexico), 1940s–50s
Skirt that is part of a wedding outfit in dark blue cotton and stripes of light blue in tapestry weave. Light blue stripes embroidered in bright multi-colored silk in floral…
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Coat (Bhutan), ca. 1962
Woven cotton coat with design of thick vertical stripes in brick red with smaller stripes in mustard, blue and green. Brocaded vertical bands of geometric motifs in mustard. Collar made…
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