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DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Blouse

NameUpper garment
CultureMandaya
Datec. 1900
Place madeEastern highlands, Mindanao, Philippine Islands, Asia
Place madePhilippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumAbaca, cotton
Dimensions20 1/2 x 50 13/16 in. (52 x 129 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mrs. Gregg Ward, A.1972.24.39
Object numberA.1972.24.39
DescriptionBlack gauze-like fabric. Across the back of the shoulder and down the sleeve seams is a band of embroidery in orange, pink and white threads in a geometric design.
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