Woman's Breast-Cover (ah khin)

textileweaving

Date

1935/65

Medium

Cotton, plain weave with patterning wefts

Dimensions

66.3 × 46 cm (26 1/8 × 18 1/8 in.); Tassels range from: H.: 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowment

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