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Sasigyo, Sazigyo, Manuscript Binding Cord

Sasigyo, Sazigyo, Manuscript Binding Cord

2009.05.0011

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Sasigyo, Sazigyo, Manuscript Binding Cord (2009.05.0011)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Communication T&E : Written Communication T&E : Writing Accessories
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Asia, Southeast : Myanmar
Period	N/A
Date	late 19th to mid 20th century
Culture	Burmese

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length)	453 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	2.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	.4 cm
Weight	87 g
Measuring Remarks	Under Review
Materials	Pigment, Textile
Manufacturing Processes	Cutting, Embroidering, Plaiting, Twisting, Weaving, Wrapping

Research Remarks

Description	Under Review
Published Description	N/A
Bibliography	Fraser-Lu, Sylvia. Burmese Crafts: Past and Present. Oxford University Press. Oxford: 1994. Isaacs, Ralph. "Burmese Textile Texts: Sazigyo" from Textiles from Burma: Featuring the James Henry Green Collection. Elizabeth Dell and Sandra Dudley, eds. Philip Wilson: London, 2003. Johnson, Kathleen. "The Woven Word: Three Sasigyo." Textile Society of America Newsletter, Winter 2009.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction	No

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