Loin Cloth "Pha nung" or Cloth for Wrapped Garment
late 1800s-early 1900s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Loin Cloth "Pha nung" or Cloth for Wrapped Garment, late 1800s-early 1900s. India, East Coast, late 19th - early 20th century. Tabby weave, mordant resist and batik; cotton; overall: 97.8 x 325.1 cm (38 1/2 x 128 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1925.119
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- tabby weave, mordant resist and batik; cotton
- Dimensions
- Overall: 97.8 x 325.1 cm (38 1/2 x 128 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1925.119
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Needles, Dye-Pots, and Looms: Textile Traditions in India, Resist Dyed Textiles from India, Indonesia and Cambodia
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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