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1920-40s  Phaa Biang or Phaa Sabai, shaman's ceremonial shoulder cloth

1920-40s  Phaa Biang or Phaa Sabai, shaman's ceremonial shoulder cloth

1920-40s Phaa Biang or Phaa Sabai, shaman's ceremonial shoulder cloth, discontinuous supplementary silk weft of geometric pattern and large lozenge or Kaap Khoam (guiding spirit lantern) with ancestral figures and mystical animals on a red silk ground. All natural dyes. Tai Khang or Tai Nuea, Sam Nuea, Hua Phan Province, Northwest Laos.
45 x 190 cm
TE01231
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