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Woman's wrapper or shawl

Possibly Burnese
19th–20th century

Medium/Technique Silk plain weave with metallic continuous supplementary patterning warps
Dimensions Overall: 194.5 x 544cm (76 9/16 x 214 3/16in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number50.258
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionYellow and red sari or shawl with plaid patterning. Narrow borders with gold geometric zigzags and triangles. Tan colored band at one end with red vertical stripes and fringe.
ProvenanceThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection; Gift from Elizabeth Day McCormick to the MFA, March 9, 1950