Woman's Breast-Cover (ah khin)
Khami Chin
1930–1955
- Medium
- Cotton and silk, warp striped, warp-faced plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; embellished with discontinuous supplementary wrapping elements; end embroidered with cotton and wool in buttonhole stitches; couching; cotton, piled and knotted corner tassels
- Dimensions
- 69.5 × 56.5 cm (27 3/8 × 22 1/4 in.) above measurements does not include corner tassels ranging in length from: 5.5-12.8 cm (2 1/8-5 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
embellishedcotton (textile)silk (textile)needlework (visual works)costumeTextileplain weaving
