Man's Shoulder Cloth
20th century (made)
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Man's shoulder cloth of brocaded cotton. Made up of three panels hand-sewn together. The outer two panels have a striped design in the supplementary warp brocading technique, using black, white and red cotton with areas of blue wefts. The central panel has a design of diamonds in black and red on a white ground using the supplementary weft brocading technique. Unfinished fringes, loosely knotted.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Brocaded cotton |
| Brief description | Man's shoulder cloth of brocaded cotton, Bhutan, 20th century |
| Physical description | Man's shoulder cloth of brocaded cotton. Made up of three panels hand-sewn together. The outer two panels have a striped design in the supplementary warp brocading technique, using black, white and red cotton with areas of blue wefts. The central panel has a design of diamonds in black and red on a white ground using the supplementary weft brocading technique. Unfinished fringes, loosely knotted. |
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| Accession number | IS.77-1992 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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