Khami Chin
Burma, Northwest Rakhine State
Woman's Breast-Cover (ah khin)
INV-1821
Khami Chin
Burma, Northwest Rakhine State1935/65
Woman's Breast-Cover (ah khin)
Khami Chin Burma, Northwest Rakhine State →textileweaving
Date
1935/65
Medium
Cotton, plain weave with patterning wefts and complementary self-patterning ground wefts; ends embroidered with cotton in buttonhole stitches terminating in plied and knotted corner tassels
Dimensions
73.2 × 38.3 cm (28 3/4 × 15 1/8 in.); Above measurements does not include corner tassels ranging in length from: H.: 3 cm (1/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowment
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