Textile for hanging (phaa lai) with serpentine phi nyak design
Dateca. 1930–60
Place Made DisplayLaos
MediumHandspun cotton and silk with cotton continuous supplemental weft patterning and indigo dye
Dimensions69 × 28 1/2 inches (175.3 × 72.4 cm)
CultureLaos, Tai Daeng or Tai Lue peoples
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Louise Taraldson Woods and other donors, by exchange
Terms
- Lao
- Lao
- Textiles
- Tai Daeng or Tai Lue
- Cotton
- Silk
Object number2008.005.002
Collections
ca. 1935–55
mid 20th Century
mid 20th Century
late 19th or early 20th century
early 20th century
19th or early 20th century
Early 20th century
19th or early 20th century
19th or early 20th century
mid-20th century