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Skirt Cloth (Pha Nung), partial

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangle with long side horizontal, short side vertical; dark blue field with rows of intricate orange and light blue patterns; three borders around field including wide red and gold, red only, and gold and red; black fringe on short side at bottom. Skirt Cloth (Pha Nung), partial.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–early 19th century
Medium:
Resist- and mordant-dyed plain-weave cotton
Culture:
India (for Thai market)
Dimensions:
600 × 480 px
Museum record:
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