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| African & Asian Costume & Textiles |
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Silk embroidery
Moroccan (Fez), early/mid-20th c. |
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Assaba (woman's headcloth)
Southern Tunisian (Dahar Mountains), first half 20th c. |
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Cloak clasps
Algerian (Kabylie), 19th c. |
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Furoshiki (wrapping cloth)
Japanese, first half 20th c. |
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Lawon (woman's shoulder cloth), Indonesian (Palembang, Sumatra), 19th c. |
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Luntaya-acheiq silk panel
Burmese (Myanmar), late 19th c.
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Banarasi sari
Indian (probably Varanasi),
late 19th/early 20th c. |
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| Batik sarong, Indonesian (Pekalongan), early 20th c.
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Kinran (silk and gold brocade), Japanese, ca. 1700
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Silk embroidery on indigo-dyed cotton, Chinese minority (Miao), mid-20th century
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