About This Artwork
T'ai Lue or T'ai Puan
Northern Laos, Phong Saly province, Muang Houn
Skirt (Pa Sin or Sin Kan)Early 20th century
Central panel of cotton and silk, bands of plain weave, weft ikat dyed, plain weave, and plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; top and bottom panels and binding of cotton, plain weave; three panels joined
106.3 x 62.2 cm (41 7/8 x 24 1/2 in.)
Restricted gift of the Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation, 1994.285
Textiles
Not on Display