Alms Bag
ca. 1900 (made)
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Alms bag of coarse cotton brocaded in silk and cotton. With coix seeds sewn on. In white, yellow, green and red on a brick-red ground. The coix seeds form four petalled blossoms arranged in rows of threes.
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Materials and techniques | Cotton brocaded in silk and cotton, and sewn with coix seeds |
Brief description | Alms bag of coarse cotton brocaded in silk and cotton, Thailand, ca. 1900 |
Physical description | Alms bag of coarse cotton brocaded in silk and cotton. With coix seeds sewn on. In white, yellow, green and red on a brick-red ground. The coix seeds form four petalled blossoms arranged in rows of threes. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs E. M. Hinchley |
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Accession number | IM.39-1931 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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