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Headwrapper (ta po lai)
Lauktu Chin1930/55
- Attribution
- Lauktu Chin Burma, NW Rakhine State, Ann Township
- Medium
- Sides: cotton, warp striped, warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave; ends embroidered with cotton in double running stitches terminating in cotton, knotted cut fringe tassels at selvage edge; center: cotton, warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; all warp ends twined, plied, and knotted over cotton, cut to form pom-poms
- Physical dimensions
- 157 × 68.6 cm (61 3/4 × 27 in.)
- Credit line
- Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowment
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