Name/Title
Chin Skirt PieceEntry/Object ID
2023.3.129Description
The Chin are of Sino-Tibetan origin and inhabit a mountain chain which roughly covers western Burma through to Mizoram in north-east India (where they are related to the Mizos, Kuki, and others) and small parts of Bangladesh.Acquisition
Accession
2023.3Source or Donor
Vickie ElsonAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Vickie ElsonProvenance
Notes
Gift of Vickie Elson. Donated to Tracing Patterns Foundation in 2023. These pieces were bought in 1975 or 76 at one of the state emporiums in New Delhi, either Manipur, Assam, or Mizoram.