DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Baro't saya shawl
NameShawl
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1965
Place madePhilippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumPina, metallic thread, sequins
Dimensions23 7/16 × 48 1/16 in. (59.5 × 122 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift from the Collection of Helen and Francis Brush, A.2016.85.
Object numberA.2016.85.7
DescriptionThin stiff fabric with floral and vine design in open work patterns, matches bodice & skirt. SIlver metal sewn accents and red sequins. The shawl is over-dyed in blue and orange folds to form triangle.
19th century
c. 1920
c. 1900
19th century
ca. 1875
