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Shoulder Cloth (Phrae Wa)
Phrae Wa, an elaborate silk brocade shoulder cloth with a deep red ground and dense patterning, is woven and worn by women of the Phu Tai community.
Date
Early 20th century
Dimensions
43.8 x 250 cm
Materials
Cotton, silk
Technique
Continuous and discontinuous supplementary weft
Culture/Region
Phu Tai community, Baan Phon, Kalasin province, Northeastern Thailand
Accession Number
2012.5.3