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Woman's skirt

INTHA people
Woman's skirt
(Zin me lon-gyi)
 (late 20th century)

Medium
silk, dyes (weft ikat), cotton

Measurements
100.0 cm (centre back) 78.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 2006

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Inlay Lake, Burma

Accession Number
2006.274

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
The textile is woven in silk weft ikat, with patterns that reflect various textile traditions in the Burmese textile repertoire.

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