two panels, indigo and natural, joined at selvedges; different but similar diagonal geometric patterns; 8" silk woven border at one end has narrow geometric rows of supplementary weft in red, purple, teal and orange; red silk warp continues into indigo panels, then changes

Shoulder wrap blanket (Phaa tuum), mid 20th century

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The phaa tuum is a light weight blanket that can be wrapped around the shoulders at night to provide extra warmth, but is also used as a travelling blanket or as a baby blanket.

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Shoulder wrap blanket (Phaa tuum)
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2005.136.41
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two panels, indigo and natural, joined at selvedges; different but similar diagonal geometric patterns; 8" silk woven border at one end has narrow geometric rows of supplementary weft in red, purple, teal and orange; red silk warp continues into indigo panels, then changes