- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Apron from Ache Lhamo dance costume (male).
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1920-1960?, uncertain
- Date collected
- Purcirca hased in circa openhagen 1994
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1995
- Materials and processes
- Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Woven, Process Stitched, Process Machine-made
- Dimensions
- Depth 150 mm, Width 1730 mm waistband, Length 710 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1995.4.3
Search terms: Clothing, Dance, Ritual and Ceremonial, Religion, Apron, Skirt
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