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Friday, 02 September 2016 17:18
Lap Cloth (Bhutan)
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London houses a lap cloth (localled called pangkheb) from Bhutan. It is made of unbleached cotton with woven and embroidered geometrical patterns in terracotta and indigo-coloured cotton threads. It is almost 2.5 m long. It dates to about 1900.
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Daily and general garments and textiles