Coat

Museum number:

9-23273

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Alternate number:

2 (previous number (collector's original number))

Accession number:

Acc.4786

Object count:

1

Description:

Long coat of indigo dyed linen, open front, side slits decorated with tassels on bead strings at apex of slit. Cross stitched and embroidered collar with long yarn "pom pom" inside pocket with metal zipper.

Donor:

Ann Goldman

Collection place:

Southeast Asia

Culture or time period:

Lao Mien and Mien

Maker or artist:

Mey Charm Saephan

Materials:

Embroidery, Glass (material) (beads), Linen (material), Metal (zipper), and Yarn

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

2.1 Daily Garb

Production date:

1978

Accession date:

September 30, 2011

Department:

Cat. 9 - Asia (incl. Russia east of Urals)

Dimensions:

whole— length 51 inches, whole— length 53 inches, whole— diameter 3 inches, and whole— width 29 inches

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