Rhade shirt (very similar to 9-18232); horizontal stripes and geometric bands of patterning in blue, green, red, white at shoulder, upper and mid body, lower edge and sleeves; embroidered bands on sleeve and side seams. Made from handwoven cotton, warp-faced tabby weave; supplementary warp and weft patterns; body is one piece of cloth handsewn a one side; sleeves are each a separate piece of fabric; woven inlaid designs.
Donor:
Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake
Collection place:
Vietnam
Culture or time period:
Rade people
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shirts (main garments)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1989-1990 #11: Wing Luke Museum (December 5, 1989–July 17, 1990)