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Man's tunic

Late 19th to early 20th century
Object PlaceBurma (Myanmar)
Medium/TechniqueHomespun cotton dyed with indigo, silk dyed with lac; silk embroidery, undyed raw silk
DimensionsLength x width: 93 x 108 cm (36 5/8 x 42 1/2 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Jeremy and Hanne Grantham
Accession number2010.325
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Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance1999, purchased by Yuri Saldyt, Santa Fe, NM, in Thailand; 2007, purchased from Saldyt by Andrés Moraga, Berkeley, CA; purchased from Moraga by the MFA (Accession date: May 19, 2010)