DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Man's Barong Tagalog (national costume)
NameShirt
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1965
Place madePhilippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumPina (pineapple fiber), silk blend, cotton
Dimensions31 1/8 × 22 7/16 in. (79 × 57 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift from the Collection of Helen and Francis Brush, A.2016.85.1.
Object numberA.2016.85.1
DescriptionThin see through shirt, made of white pina blend (cotton maybe), inlaid with red and yellow floral and vine embroidery with side slits. Western style cuffs and collar. To be paired with A.2016.85.3 (T.2015.108.2)
1970s
ca. 1890
