Long Tunic (khreng tan)
Sungtu Chin People
1925–1950
- Medium
- Cotton and silk, warp-striped plain weave with paired warps, supplementary patterning and brocading wefts and with self-patterning complementary ground wefts; embroidered with silk and cotton in buttonhole, double running, single satin and split stitches; embellished with cotton and glass beads
- Dimensions
- 91.4 × 90.5 cm (36 × 35 5/8 in.); Loomed: 44.5 × 46 cm (17 1/2 × 18 1/8 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
embellishedcotton (textile)silk (textile)costumeTextileweaving