Ever wondered how clothing tells a story? 🧵📖 Uncover the art, history, and symbolism woven into every kira — the National dress for Bhutanese women. #AsianArtMuseum #WomenInArt #WomensHistoryMonth #WCW #TextileArt 📷: Pair of silver pins with chain, approx. 1960-1990. Bhutan. Silver. Asian Art Museum, Gift of Edward P. Gerber, M.D.. 1990.38. 📷: Pair of skewer-type pins, approx. 1940-1990. Bhutan. Silver and turquoise. Asian Art Museum, Gift of Ashi Tashi Dorji. 1990.237.1-.2. 📷: Woman’s garm
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Ever wondered how clothing tells a story? 🧵📖 Uncover the art, history, and symbolism woven into every kira — the National dress for Bhutanese women. #AsianArtMuseum #WomenInArt #WomensHistoryMonth #WCW #TextileArt 📷: Pair of silver pins with chain, approx. 1960-1990. Bhutan. Silver. Asian Art Museum, Gift of Edward P. Gerber, M.D.. 1990.38. 📷: Pair of skewer-type pins, approx. 1940-1990. Bhutan. Silver and turquoise. Asian Art Museum, Gift of Ashi Tashi Dorji. 1990.237.1-.2. 📷: Woman’s garm
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