Jacket

2003-38-87

From: China | Shan State

Curatorial Section: Asian

View All (5) Object Images

Object Number 2003-38-87
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience China | Shan State
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Technique Woven | Dyed | Ikat | Sewn | Appliqued
Description

Jacket with long sleeves; chest panels of woven cotton, piece dyed blue; sleeves consist of piece-dyed and undyed woven cotton, covered with bands of material including woven red, blue, and white cotton bands, piece-dyed red, blue and green cotton bands, and bands of cotton ikat--all bands edge sewn and applied to original woven cottonsleeve; back: 4 major horizontal bands with narrow bands of yarn-dyed cotton; top is woven cotton, piece dyed red; 2nd is red, white and blue cotton ikat; 3rd band of woven cotton piece-dyed yellow (faded); bottom band of ikat with woven cotton edging.

Length 46.5 cm
Width 140 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1900.1.1158 - Other Number

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.