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Man's Loin Cloth (pa deri) by Mru Chin
Art Institute of Chicago

Man's Loin Cloth (pa deri)

Mru Chin · 1920/45

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Artist

Mru Chin

Date

1920/45

Medium

Outer panels: cotton, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; embellished with discontinuous supplementary wrapping elements; ends embroidered with cotton and wool in buttonhole stitches; couching; center panel: cotton and silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; seam embroidered with cotton and wool in scroll stitches; couching

Dimensions

401.8 × 16 cm (158 1/4 × 6 1/4 in.) Center warp repeat: 15-15.8 cm (5 5/8-6 1/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Culture / origin

Myanmar

Credit line

Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowment

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