Woman's tunic (thindoing)
1860–80
Object PlaceShan, Myanmar (Burma)
Medium/TechniqueCotton, seeds (Job's Tears), natural dyes; plain weave, embroidered
Dimensions56 x 78.5 cm (22 1/16 x 30 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Walter Bushell
Accession number1981.272
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ProvenanceCollected by Walter Bushell, a Baptist missionary in Burma, between 1860 and 1880; Gift to MFA on June 10, 1981
1860–80
Early 20th century
about 1960
19th century
1860–80
mid-20th century
late 17th century
early 20th century
late 19th to early 20th century
19th century
late 19th to early 20th century