Man's Ceremonial Loin Cloth (pa deri)
Khami Chin
1920–1940
- Medium
- Outer panels: cotton, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by complementary ground wefts; embellished with discontinuous supplementary wrapping elements; ends embroidered with cotton in buttonhole stitches; central panel: cotton and silk, warp-faced weft-ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; seam embroidered with cotton in scroll stitches
- Dimensions
- 497 × 15.1 cm (195 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
embellishedcotton (textile)costumeTextileweaving
