Title
Healing cloth
Year/Period
c. 1930s
Region
Vientiane
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 195.3 x 32.7 cm
Accession No.
T-0962
Collection of
This silk healing cloth or 'phaa sabai' is made of maroon silk with gold and coloured supplementary-weft decoration. Phaa sabai cloths were used in healing ceremonies. The protective motifs and colours were believed to have healing properties.
