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| Collection | The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| Date | 20th C | |
| Artefact/Item | Textile | |
| Function | Pha Chet - literally towel, but used as ceremonial shoulder cloth | |
| General Description | Maroon and black border pattern, mirrored each end of plain natural white centre, comprising horizontal bands of animal and geometric patterns including elephants, horses, people and flowers | |
| Cultural Context | Thailand | |
| Id Number Current Accession | 2395 | |
| Subject | Pha Chet | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 107 x 30 centimetres | |
| Material | Cotton | |
| Visual Information | Figurative | |
| Current Ownership | University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| Rights | Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. | |
| Source | Bought from the Boathouse Gallery £25 | |
| Technique | Hand woven | |
| Weave | Plain weave derivative centre | |