Silk weft Ikat shawl; Gift of First King of Siam to President Franklin Pierce, 1856
date: label: date made
content: before 1856
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: ilk weft ikat shawl, 127 3/4" L x 37 7/8" W. Originally listed as a sampot.or scarf. One of seven such in the original accession list. This number described as "yellow, figured". Photo No: 33118-B. Gift of First King of Siam to President Franklin Pierce in 1856.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Southeast Asia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.E3963
label: accession number
content: 266032
label: catalog number
content: E3963
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Shawl
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: weft ikat (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 127 3/4 in x 37 13/16 in; 324.485 cm x 96.012 cm