Title
Loin cloth
Year/Period
c. Early-mid 20th century
Region
Atopeau province, Laos
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: L566.0 x W37.0 cm
Accession No.
2001-02602
Collection of
This long loin cloth (about 5.8m in length) has dinstinctive woven red and black stripes in cotton and wool. The end pieces have a wood fringe interwoven with white glass beads. This loincloth was probably worn by a man of high status such as a tribal chief for ceremonial occasions.
