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Woman's jacket

mid-20th century
Object PlaceKachin State, Myanmar (Burmese)
Medium/TechniqueCotton - plain weave, wool, cowrie shells, and plant fibers
DimensionsHeight x width: 20 x 50 in. (50.8 x 127 cm)
Credit LineTextile Curator's Fund
Accession number2006.1168
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceAcquired by dealer in 1995; Purchased by the MFA from Tribal Spirit Traders, Leyden, MA, April 26, 2006.
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