Shan bag of deep turquoise woven cotton with a simple floral motif embroidery in horizontal lines across the bag and strap

Title
Shan bag of deep turquoise woven cotton with a simple floral motif embroidery in horizontal lines across the bag and strap
LC Subject
handbags
Donor
Simmerville, Clara L.
Description
Shan bag of deep turquoise woven cotton with a simple floral motif embroidery in horizontal lines across the bag and strap, alternating with a row of a few white stitches; fringe at lower corners; tote-style bag; unlined.
Motif
Floral motif Fringe
Work Type
handbags
Location
India
Date
1950/1959
Identifier
1990.002.040
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Cotton
Technique
Tote bag Embroidery Shan bag
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Looks like a traditional Myanmar Shan Bag.